Switching Meaning in English

word · lemma: switch

US

/ˈswɪtʃɪŋ/

SWI-ching

UK

/swˈɪtʃɪŋ/

SWI-ching

释义

The act of changing from one thing to another, or turning something on or off using a switch.

用法与细微差别

Often used for both physical actions (like pressing a button) and changing between options (like 'switching jobs' or 'switching channels'). Common in technical and everyday contexts. Not the same as 'changing' in all cases; 'switching' usually means a quick or intentional move between alternatives.

• Spanish: cambiar - cambiarse - conmutar
• Portuguese (BR): trocar - mudar - comutação
• Portuguese (PT): trocar - mudar - comutação
• Chinese (Simplified): 切换 - 更换 - 转换
• Chinese (Traditional): 切換 - 更換 - 轉換
• Hindi: बदलना - स्विच करना
• Arabic: تبديل - تغيير
• Bengali: সুইচ করা - বদলানো
• Russian: переключение
• Japanese: 切り替え
• Vietnamese: chuyển đổi
• Korean: 전환
• Turkish: değiştirme - geçiş yapma
• Urdu: تبدیل کرنا
• Indonesian: berpindah - mengganti

例句

She is switching the light on.

basic

He keeps switching between TV channels.

basic

I am switching my phone off now.

basic

My internet keeps switching between Wi-Fi and mobile data.

natural

After switching jobs, she felt much happier.

natural

Switching gears quickly can damage the car.

natural