Word · Frequency #9515
alternated
交替；轮流
alternated is the past of alternate.
核心释义
to take turns or to make things take turns; to happen or be done one after another
- 1.
轮流进行；使交替发生
To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
- 2.
轮流发生；交替出现
To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; followed by with.
- 3.
来回交替；在两种状态或条件之间切换
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
- 4.
轮流变化
To vary by turns.
- 5.
临时交换人员以完成某些工作和职能
exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
- 6.
对(多胞体或镶嵌)进行交替操作(移除交替顶点)
To perform an alternation (removal of alternate vertices) on (a polytope or tessellation); to remove vertices (from a face or edge) as part of an alternation.
来回切换；轮换；交错删除顶点；轮流进行；使交替发生；轮流发生；交替出现
用法In use
The weather alternates between sunny and rainy days this week.
用法提示：动词alternate表示天气在两种状态之间交替出现。
She alternated studying with short breaks to stay focused.
用法提示：动词alternated描述她在学习和休息之间来回切换的动作。
We alternate shifts every two weeks at the factory.
用法提示：动词alternate表示轮流执行不同的班次。
alternate between A and B
between 后面接轮流出现的两种或多种事物，多用于描述状态、天气、情绪等来回变化。
The weather alternated between sunshine and rain all day.
一整天天气在晴天和雨天之间交替。
alternate with sth
主语和 with 引出的成分轮流出现，with 后接交替的另一方。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- alternate between
- 在…之间交替
- She alternates between optimism and despair.她在乐观和绝望之间交替。
- alternate with
- 与…交替出现
- Rainy days alternated with dry spells.雨天与干旱期交替出现。
- alternate days
- 每隔一天
- He works on alternate days.他每隔一天工作。
- alternate shifts
- 轮班
- The nurses alternate shifts to cover 24-hour care.护士们轮班以提供24小时护理。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象左右脚交替走路，记住alternate是交替的意思。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：scientific or technical、workplace、everyday life 动词 alternate 在描述来回交替或临时交换人员时，通常使用于正式或技术性语境，但也常见于日常交流中，因此标注为 mixed。
语法说明Grammar Note
用于表示两种状态或事物交替，或者替换某人；可接介词 between 或 with.
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words end in '-ate' and share the /eɪt/ sound, rhyming with the verb 'alternate'. Note: When 'alternate' is used as an adjective, it is pronounced with /ɪt/ or /ət/ and does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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