English Dictionary

change

IPA（発音記号）

/t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/

動詞

自動詞 作格 他動詞 古語

(intransitive) To become something different. / (transitive, ergative) To make something into something else. / (transitive) To replace. / (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.

日本語の意味

変化する（何かが異なる状態に変わる） / 何かを別のものに変える / 取り替える / 衣服を着替える

Leaves change color in the fall.

秋になると葉は色が変わる。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To become something different.

The tadpole changed into a frog. Stock prices are constantly changing.

意味（2）

(transitive, ergative) To make something into something else.

Lo I the man, whoſe Muſe whilome did maske, / As time her taught in lowly Shepheards weeds, / Am now enforſt a far unfitter taske, / For trumpets ſterne to chaunge mine oaten reeds, / And ſinge of Knights and Ladies gentle deeds …

意味（3）

(transitive) To replace.

Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb. After a brisk walk, I washed up and changed my shirt.

意味（4）

(intransitive) To replace one's clothing.

You can't go into the dressing room while she's changing. The clowns changed into their costumes before the circus started.

意味（5）

(transitive) To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it).

It's your turn to change the baby.

意味（6）

(intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)

After stopping at these stations, my train has become busy. Returning day-trippers make up a goodly number, along with young people heading for a night out in Bristol, which is where I change once again.

意味（7）

(archaic) To exchange.

At the first sight / they have changed eyes. (exchanged looks)

意味（8）

(transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).

to change a horse

changes （ present singular third-person ）

changing （ participle present ）

changed （ participle past ）

changed （ past ）