Exchanging 交换
- The exchanging of political favors, especially the trading of influence or votes among legislators to achieve passage of projects that are of interest to one another.
互投赞成票交换政治上的赞同意见,尤指议员之间的政治影响或选票交易,目的在于促成对彼此都有利的议案的通过 - Please honor our arrangement by exchanging the damaged goods.
请遵守我们的协议,给我们调换损坏的货物。
Exchange \Ex*change"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exchanged}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Exchanging}.] [Cf.OF. eschangier, F. ['e]changer. See
{Exchange}, n.]
1. To part with give, or transfer to another in consideration
of something received as an equivalent; -- usually
followed by for before the thing received.
Exchange his sheep for shells, or wool for a
sparking pebble or a diamond. --Locke.
2. To part with for a substitute; to lay aside, quit, or
resign (something being received in place of the thing
parted with); as, to exchange a palace for cell.
And death for life exchanged foolishly. --Spenser.
To shift his being
Is to exchange one misery with another. --Shak.
3. To give and receive reciprocally, as things of the same
kind; to barter; to swap; as, to exchange horses with a
neighbor; to exchange houses or hats.
Exchange forgiveness with me, noble Hamlet. --Shak.
Syn: To barter; change; commute; interchange; bargain; truck;
swap; traffic.
- Exchanging drug samples: Analysts can determine the region or nation in which a drug originated using a chemical signature unique to the substance.