音标：[kәn'vә:ʃәn]
n. 转变, 转换, 改变宗教信仰, 换位法
【计】 转换
【化】 转化
【医】 转化, 转变; (胎儿)倒转术
【经】 调换, 兑换, 转化
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conversion的短语、例句：
conversion
n
~ (from sth) (into/to sth)
1 [U] converting or being converted 转变; 变换
the conversion of a barn into a house, of pounds into dollars 仓房之改建为寓所、 英镑之兑换成美元
Conversion to gas central heating will save you a lot of money. 改用煤气集中供暖将节省大笔开支.
[attrib 作定语]
a metric conversion table, ie showing how to change metric amounts into or out of another system, by calculation 公制换算表.
2 [C] instance of this 转变: a building firm which specializes in house conversions, eg converting large houses into several flats 专营改建房屋的建筑公司（如将大房屋改建为几个单元者）
He kicked a penalty goal and two conversions, ie in Rugby football. 他一次罚球得分, 两次触地後射门得分（在橄榄球赛中）.
He used to support monetarist economics, but he underwent quite a conversion (ie changed his opinion) when he saw how it increased unemployment. 他一向赞同货币经济理论, 然而当他看到这种理论加重了失业现象之後, 他彻底改变了看法.
conversion