convert
/kənˈvɝt/ 动词 B2中文： 转换、转变、改变信仰
- To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product. · A kettle converts water into steam.
- To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another. · He converted his garden into a tennis court.
- To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 12). · They converted her to Roman Catholicism on her deathbed.
- To exchange for something of equal value. · We converted our pounds into euros.
- To express (a quantity) in alternative units.
- To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter. · How do you convert feet into metres?
- To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion.
- To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion.
He/she/it converts · 过去式 converted · 过去分词 converted · -ing形式 converting
动词形式
- 原形
- convert
- He/she/it
- converts
- 过去式
- converted
- 过去分词
- converted
- -ing形式
- converting
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He contemplated with unspeakable delight the large diamond which shone on the major’s little finger; for the major, like a prudent man, in case of any accident happening to his bank-notes, had immediately converted them into an available asset.
“I am exceedingly gratified,” said Bingley, “by your converting what my friend says into a compliment on the sweetness of my temper.
Miss Bingley offered her the carriage, and she only wanted a little pressing to accept it, when Jane testified such concern at parting with her that Miss Bingley was obliged to convert the offer of the chaise into an invitation to remain at Netherfield for the present.
By thus renewing the custom of the old feudal days the Manor House was converted into an island during the night—a fact which had a very direct bearing upon the mystery which was soon to engage the attention of all England.
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