| 主要翻译 |
| switch [sth] and [sth] vtr + conj | (exchange) | SCSimplified Chinese 交换...和... |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 调换...和... |
| | One of the line cooks, angry about his low wages, switched the salt and sugar. |
| | 一位大厨不满意自己低微的薪资，出于愤怒，调换了盐和糖。 |
switch [sth] with [sth],
switch [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (exchange for [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 交换 jiāo huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 交換 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 替换 jiāo huàn，tì huàn |
| | They played a prank on me by secretly switching my tea for onion soup. |
| | 他们捉弄我，偷偷把我的茶换成了洋葱汤。 |
| switch [sth]⇒ vtr | (change to [sth] new) | SCSimplified Chinese 改换，更换 gǎi huàn，gēng huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 更換 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 改变 gǎi biàn
TCTraditional Chinese 改變 |
| | I switched service providers because my broadband wasn't fast enough. |
| | 因为宽带不够快，所以我更换了一家公司。 |
| switch to [sth] vi + prep | (change to) | SCSimplified Chinese 转换 zhuǎn huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 轉換 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 转变 zhuǎn huàn，zhuǎn biàn
TCTraditional Chinese 轉變 |
| | He switched to third gear to gain some speed. |
| | I tried to ask the question in Spanish, but got stuck, so I switched to English. |
| | 他换到第三挡以加快速度。 |
| | 我尝试用西班牙语问这个问题，但我卡住了，只能换用英语问。 |
| switch n | (light, electricity: on-off control) | SCSimplified Chinese 开关 kāi guān
TCTraditional Chinese 開關 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 电闸 kāi guān，diàn zhá |
| | If you need more light, the switch is on the wall to your right. |
| | 如果你需要更多光线，灯开关就在你右边的墙上。 |
| 其他翻译 |
| switch n | (whip) | SCSimplified Chinese 鞭子 biān zi
TCTraditional Chinese 鞭子 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 软鞭 biān zi ，ruǎn biān |
| | His father hit him with the switch for disobeying him. |
| | 他父亲因为他忤逆自己用鞭子抽打他。 |
| switch n | (growing shoot of a plant) | SCSimplified Chinese 细软的枝条 xì ruǎn de zhī tiáo |
| | We took a switch from the plant to start a new one. |
| | 我们从那株植物身上取下一截细软的枝条，借此来培育一株新的。 |
| switch n | (railroad: track diverter) (铁路的) | SCSimplified Chinese 道岔 dào chà |
| | The switch sent the train to the north. |
| | 铁轨的道岔将火车送往北方。 |
| switch n | (change, shift) (某人、某物) | SCSimplified Chinese 交换，调职，调换 jiāo huàn，diào zhí，diào huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 交換 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 转变，改变 zhuǎn biàn，gǎi biàn
TCTraditional Chinese 轉變，改變 |
| | The switch caused problems because nobody else was informed. |
| | 因为事先没有通知其他任何人，这次调换引起了很多问题。 |
| | NEW：政府将工作重心从工业转到农业，引发了一片讨论。 |
| switch from [sth] to [sth] v expr | (change to) | SCSimplified Chinese 将…换成
TCTraditional Chinese 將…換成 |
| | I switched from human resources courses to language courses. |
| | 我将人力资源课程换成了语言课程。 |
| switch to doing [sth] v expr | (change to doing [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 转变去做... |
| | Going to the coffee house every morning was becoming expensive, so I switched to brewing my own. |
| switch to [sth] vi + prep | (change tv channel to) (电视频道) | SCSimplified Chinese 切换到，换到 |
| | I switched to a documentary channel. |
| | 我换到了纪录片频道。 |
| switch [sb]⇒ vtr | (whip, beat) | SCSimplified Chinese 击打 jī dǎ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 抽打 jī dǎ ，chōu dǎ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 鞭打 jī dǎ ，biān dǎ |
| | The father switched him because he had been really bad. |
| switch [sth]⇒ vtr | (change: direction, course) | SCSimplified Chinese 改变 gǎi biàn
TCTraditional Chinese 改變 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 转换 gǎi biàn，zhuǎn huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 轉換 |
| | The boat switched course when the winds changed. |
动词短语
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| switch back vi phrasal | (revert) | SCSimplified Chinese 转回，变回 zhuǎn huí |
| switch between [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (alternate between: [sth] and [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 在...之间切换 |
| switch off vi phrasal | figurative (stop paying attention) | SCSimplified Chinese 没兴趣 méi xìng qù
TCTraditional Chinese 沒興趣 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不感兴趣 méi xìng qù ，bù gǎn xìng qù |
| | The lecture was so dull, I switched off after 10 minutes. |
| | 讲座太无聊了，十分钟后我就没兴趣了。 |
switch [sth] on,
switch on [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (turn on power to) (电源) | SCSimplified Chinese 打开 dǎ kāi
TCTraditional Chinese 打開 |
| | It was getting dark, so Rahul switched the light on. |
| | 天快黑了，拉胡尔开了灯。 |
| switch over vi phrasal | (change or transfer [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 转换 zhuǎn huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 轉換 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 变换 zhuǎn huàn，biàn huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 變換 |
| | Digital TV began to replace analogue in the UK in 2007; five years later, the whole country had switched over. |
| switch over to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (change or transfer to) | SCSimplified Chinese 转成 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 转为 zhuǎn wéi
TCTraditional Chinese 轉為 |
| | The US was unable to switch over to the metric system. |
switch [sth] over,
switch over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (swap round, exchange) | SCSimplified Chinese 转接 zhuǎn jiē |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 替换 zhuǎn jiē，tì huàn |
| | I'm going to switch my website over to a new domain. |
| switch over vi phrasal | informal (change tv channel) | SCSimplified Chinese 换台 huàn tái |
| | Switch over to channel 10. |
复合形式：
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asleep at the wheel,
also US: asleep at the switch adj | informal, figurative (not paying attention) | SCSimplified Chinese 心不在焉 xīn bú zài yān |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 走神了 |
| | I'm sorry; I should have understood what you wanted. I was asleep at the wheel. |
| | 对不起，我本该明白你想要什么，我当时走神了。 |
bait and switch,
bait-and-switch n | (fraudulent sales tactic) | SCSimplified Chinese 诱饵推销法 |
bait and switch,
bait-and-switch n | (nice offer later replaced) | SCSimplified Chinese 偷换 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 调包 |
| bait-and-switch n as adj | (scheme, etc.: fraudulent) | SCSimplified Chinese 诱导转向的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 偷换的 |
| career switch n | (change of trade or profession) | SCSimplified Chinese 职业转型 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 转行 |
dimmer,
dimmer switch n | (light-dimming control) | SCSimplified Chinese 调光器 tiáo guāng qì
TCTraditional Chinese 調光器 |
| | The dining room has a dimmer for more flattering lighting. |
| dip switch n | (computing: on-off switch) | SCSimplified Chinese 指拨开关 zhǐ bō kāi guān
TCTraditional Chinese 指撥開關 |
| | On some computer boards, the capabilities or configuration was set using a dip switch mounted on the board; today these settings are done in software. |
flip a switch,
flip the switch v expr | (activate a control) | SCSimplified Chinese 打开开关 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 按下开关 |
| kill switch n | (emergency shut-down device) | SCSimplified Chinese 切断开关 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 自毁开关 |
| | This metal-stamping machine has an emergency kill switch. |
| light switch n | (lever, knob, dial controlling a light) | SCSimplified Chinese 电灯开关 diàn dēng kāi guān
TCTraditional Chinese 電燈開關 |
| | I entered the darkened room and reached for the light switch. |
| light switch n | (knob or dial controlling an electric light) | SCSimplified Chinese 电灯开关 diàn dēng kāi guān
TCTraditional Chinese 電燈開關 |
| limit switch n | (electronics) (电子) | SCSimplified Chinese 限位开关 |
| on-off switch n | (electrical or electronic device: control knob) (电源等的) | SCSimplified Chinese 开关 kāi guān
TCTraditional Chinese 開關 |
| | The on-off switch on my DVD player has broken. Where is the on-off switch on the stereo? |
| selector switch n | (knob, dial on device) | SCSimplified Chinese 切换开关 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 选择开关 |
shift gears,
switch gears v expr | mainly US, figurative (change approach) | SCSimplified Chinese 改变方式 |
| Switch card n | UK (brand of debit card) (借记卡) | SCSimplified Chinese Switch卡 |
switch gears,
change gears,
shift gears,
change gear,
shift gear,
switch gear v expr | figurative (change topics) | SCSimplified Chinese 转换话题 zhuǎn huàn huà tí
TCTraditional Chinese 轉換話題 |
| switch hit n | (type of cricket shot) (板球) | SCSimplified Chinese 换手击球 |
| switch-hit⇒ vi | (baseball: bat ambidextrously) (棒球) | SCSimplified Chinese 换手击球 |
switch [sth] off,
switch off [sth] vtr + adv | (turn off power to) (电源) | SCSimplified Chinese 关闭，关掉 guān bì，guān diào |
| | Whenever I leave the house, I always switch off the lights. |
| | 每当离开家，我总会把电灯关掉。 |
| switch-hitter n | (baseball: ambidextrous batter) (棒球) | SCSimplified Chinese 能左右开弓的击球手 |
| switch-hitter n | US, informal (bisexual person) | SCSimplified Chinese 双性恋者 shuāng xìng liàn zhě
TCTraditional Chinese 雙性戀者 |
switcher,
switch engine,
switching locomotive n | US (train) | SCSimplified Chinese 转轨机车 zhuǎn guǐ jī chē
TCTraditional Chinese 轉軌機車 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 转轨火车头 zhuǎn guǐ jī chē，zhuǎn guǐ huǒ chē tóu |
switchgear,
switch-gear,
switch gear n | (electronics: circuit device) (电子) | SCSimplified Chinese 开关设备，开关装置 |
switchover,
switch-over n | (exchange) | SCSimplified Chinese 切换 qiē huàn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 调换 qiē huàn，diào huàn |
| | After the pitcher switchover, the team won the championship. |
switchover,
switch-over n | (transfer) | SCSimplified Chinese 转换 zhuǎn huàn
TCTraditional Chinese 轉換 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 改变 zhuǎn huàn，gǎi biàn
TCTraditional Chinese 改變 |
| | The switchover resulted in our business downsizing. |
| time-switch n | (device: timer) | SCSimplified Chinese 定时开关 |
| toggle switch n | (small lever for turning [sth] on and off) | SCSimplified Chinese 拨动开关 bō dòng kāi guān
TCTraditional Chinese 撥動開關 |
| | The 'insert' key on your keyboard acts as a toggle switch. |
| trip switch n | (circuit breaking switch) | SCSimplified Chinese 跳闸开关 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 控制开关 |