| 释义 |
change verb—变 v (often used) ()变化 v改 v ()Examples:United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change—in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change—change color and alter one's expression (idiom); to go white with fear—It is hard change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.—many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose—nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition—the theory that geological change is caused by catastrophic events such as the Biblical flood—change of string, move out of rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction—face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc—change a plan as quickly as a flag (changes in the wind)(idiom)—reformism (i.e. favoring gradual change as opposed revolution)—fig. a slight change will affect everything else—develop rapidly after abrupt turn (idiom); dramatic change—change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty—lit. change more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)—lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); change sth. that is already settled upon— |