Change

(noun.) the action of changing something; 'the change of government had no impact on the economy'; 'his change on abortion cost him the election'.

(noun.) a different or fresh set of clothes; 'she brought a change in her overnight bag'.

(noun.) a thing that is different; 'he inspected several changes before selecting one'.

(noun.) an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; 'the change was intended to increase sales'; 'this storm is certainly a change for the worse'; 'the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago'.

(noun.) the result of alteration or modification; 'there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs'; 'there had been no change in the mountains'.

(noun.) money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency; 'he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver'.

(noun.) the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due; 'I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change'.

(noun.) coins of small denomination regarded collectively; 'he had a pocketful of change'.

(noun.) a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event; 'he attributed the change to their marriage'.

(verb.) undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; 'She changed completely as she grew older'; 'The weather changed last night'.

(verb.) become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; 'her mood changes in accordance with the weather'; 'The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season'.

(verb.) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; 'The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city'; 'The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue'.

(verb.) exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; 'Could you convert my dollars into pounds?'; 'He changed his name'; 'convert centimeters into inches'; 'convert holdings into shares'.

(verb.) remove or replace the coverings of; 'Father had to learn how to change the baby'; 'After each guest we changed the bed linens'.

(verb.) change clothes; put on different clothes; 'Change before you go to the opera'.

整理:李奥娜

• Of the species which do change, only a few within the same country change at the same time; and all modifications are slowly effected. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• His proud heart rebelled against this change. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Sure enough, as indicated by the change of commanders, the enemy was about to assume the offensive. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• All noticed the change in his appearance. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The change that I await here is the great change. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I would like to know if it could not be possible to change the name of that tractor factory. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Meantime the whole hall was in a stir; most people rose and remained standing, for a change; some walked about, all talked and laughed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• It an't our stations in life that changes us, Mr Clennam; thoughts is free! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Of all changes, he said, there is none so speedy or so sure as the conversion of the ambitious youth into the avaricious one. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Ah, young master, there's more changes than yours. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The art of printing has seen great changes since Gutenberg’s day. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• He never looked at her; so she might study him unobserved, and note the changes which even this short time had wrought in him. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The new life, on the other hand, was before all things capable of resisting great changes of temperature. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• What other changes have come upon me, besides the changes in my growth and looks, and in the knowledge I have garnered all this while? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• She was little changed; something sterner, something more robust--but she was my godmother: still the distinct vision of Mrs. Bretton. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• When others uttered it she changed countenance--I know she did. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• You are changed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I was very much changed--oh, very, very much. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I heard it nearing me slowly, until it came changed to my ear--came like footsteps moving onward--then stopped. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You are materially changed since we talked on this subject before. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I considered; my life was so wretched, it must be changed, or I must die. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• He knew that Mrs. Reggie didn't object to her visitors' suddenly changing their minds, and that there was always a room to spare in her elastic house. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• If I had not been what you make me out to be,' he struck in, skilfully changing the form of words, 'would you still have hated me? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The moon also was nearer and brighter in those days and had a changing face. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But Mr Boffin is being spoilt by prosperity, and is changing every day. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The woman of Pablo could feel her rage changing to sorrow and to a feeling of the thwarting of all hope and promise. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I--I--rather think,' said Mr. Winkle, changing colour--'I rather think they're going to fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• They had worked with their gliders several years, and had made new calculations of the changing angles and currents of air. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

校对:卡特里娜