convert
/kənˈvɜːt/ · /kənˈvɝːt/
CEFR level B2Topic TechnologyWord #3566 in the learning path
转变；改造；转换
Definitions
v. to change something into a different form, purpose, or system
转变；改造；转换
v. to adopt a different religion or persuade someone to do so
改变宗教信仰；皈依
n. someone who has adopted a new religion, belief, or practice
皈依者；新拥护者
Example
We converted the spare bedroom into a small office.
我们把空闲的卧室改成了一间小办公室。
Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity, allowing households to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels.
太阳能电池板将阳光转化为电能，使家庭能够减少对化石燃料的依赖。
Collocations
- convert into
- convert to
- convert energy
- convert a building
Word family
- conversion (n.)
- converter (n.)
- convertible (adj.)
Synonyms
- transform
Usage tip
动词重音在后；名词重音在前。
FAQ
- What does convert mean?
- to change something into a different form, purpose, or system to adopt a different religion or persuade someone to do so someone who has adopted a new religion, belief, or practice
- How is convert pronounced?
- UK /kənˈvɜːt/, US /kənˈvɝːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
