音标：[kәn'vә:t]
n. 皈依者, 改变宗教信仰者
vt. 使改变信仰, 转换, 兑换, 倒置
vi. 皈依
【计】 转换
【化】 改装
【经】 兑换, 转换
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convert的短语、例句：
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v
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(a) [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (from sth) (into/to sth) change (sth) from one form or use to another 改变（某事物）的形式或用途
Britain converted to a decimal currency system in 1971. 英国於1971年改行十进制货币体系.
a ferry that was converted to carry troops during the war 战争期间改作运兵船的渡轮
a converted flat, ie made by dividing up a large house 改建而成的一套房间（将大的房屋分隔而成者）
convert rags into paper, a house into flats, pounds into francs 用碎布屑造纸、 把一所房屋改建成几个单元、 把英镑兑换成法郎
The room was converted from a kitchen to a lavatory. 这房间由厨房改成了厕所.
(b) [Ipr] ~ into/to sth be able to be changed from one form or use to another 可改变形式或用途
a sofa that converts (in) to a bed 可改为床铺的沙发.
2 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sb) (from sth) (to sth) change one´s beliefs, esp one´s religion; persuade sb to change his beliefs （使）改变信仰（尤指宗教信仰）
He´s converted to Catholicism. 他已皈依天主教.
convert sb from atheism to Christianity 使某人放弃无神论, 改信基督教.
3 [Tn] (in Rugby football) gain extra points after scoring (a try) by kicking a goal （在橄榄球赛中）（触地得分後再射）踢中球门获得附加分.
4 (idm 习语) preach to the converted => preach.
convert n ~ (to sth) person converted to a different belief, esp a different religion 改变信仰（尤指宗教信仰）的人; 皈依者
a convert to socialism 改而信奉社会主义的人
Already the new newspaper is winning/gaining converts, ie people who used to read other newspapers. 这家新报纸已经逐渐把其他报纸的读者争取过来.
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