Swap在日常生活中指“交換”,其近義詞為exchange,但swap更側重於“易物交易”。舉兩個例子:
I'll swap my Michael Jackson tape for your Bruce Springsteen album.(我想拿邁克爾·傑克遜的錄音帶來換妳的布魯斯·斯普林斯汀唱片。)
I wouldn't swap places with him for anything.(我說什麽也不願意跟他交換位置。)