Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #485
trade
交换；互换
to exchange something for something else; to swap
可指交换具体物品，也可指交换意见、推荐等。
- 1.
To engage in trade.
从事贸易
- 2.
To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.
以某一价格或条件进行交易
- 3.
To give (something) in exchange (for).
交换(某物)
- 4.
To mutually exchange (something) (with).
互相交换(某物)
- 5.
To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.
交换植物并获得不同的植物
- 6.
To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.
做生意；出售以谋生
- 7.
To have dealings; to be concerned or associated (with).
有往来；与...有关或关联
- 8.
To recommend and get recommendations.
推荐并获得推荐
做买卖；经商；以…价格交易；以…成交；打交道；交往；从事贸易；以某一价格或条件进行交易
In use
I traded my old bike for a new helmet.
He trades in handmade jewelry online.
The stock is trading at a record high today.
trade sth with sb
用于具体物品交换，介词用with引出交换对象。
She traded her old phone with her friend.
她用旧手机和她的朋友交换了。
trade sth for sth
强调用一物换取另一物，介词for引出所得物。
He traded his watch for a new camera.
他用他的手表换了一台新相机。
trade in sth
常指以旧物折价抵换新物，in为副词。
They traded in their old car for a discount.
他们以旧车折价换购新车。
Connections
Collocations
- trade in
- 折价换购；以旧换新
- I traded in my old laptop for a new one.我把旧笔记本电脑折价换购了一台新的。
- trade with
- 与…进行贸易；与…做生意
- Our company trades with clients in over 30 countries.我们公司与30多个国家的客户进行贸易往来。
- trade for
- 用…换取；拿…交换
- She traded her lunch for a piece of cake.她用自己的午餐换了一块蛋糕。
- trade at
- 以…价格交易；股价为…
- The stock is trading at an all-time high.该股票正以历史最高价交易。
- trade places
- 交换位置；互换身份
- Would you like to trade places with me?你愿意和我换个位置吗？
- trade stories
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把货物放在 tray（托盘）上交换，tray 加 d 就是 trade——一托盘换一托盘。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：商业或金融报道、日常口语中的交换场景 trade 作动词时，多用于正式的商业买卖或金融交易，也常见于口语中表示“交换”或“互换”，具体语气需根据语境判断。
Grammar Note
常用于 trade A for B 或 trade with sb
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词均与 trade 押韵（/eɪd/），且拼写都以 -ade 结尾。注意不要将 trade 与拼写相近的 tread /tɹɛd/ 混淆，后者发音不同。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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