switches
Произношение: [ˈswɪʧɪz]
Контекст: «technology»
(noun) a device that controls the flow of electricity in a circuit. You can use a switch to turn a light on or off, just like pressing a button.
Пример
She flipped the switch and the lights turned on immediately.
Пример
The switch didn't work, so the lights stayed off all night.
Пример
Where is the switch for the ceiling fan?
Контекст: «games»
(noun) a change from one activity or task to another. In games, players might switch roles or switch turns.
Пример
After their turn, they made a quick switch and let another player take over.
Пример
There was no switch in players during the entire match.
Пример
Did you see when the players made the switch?
Контекст: «technology»
(verb) to change something from one state to another, like turning a device on or off. You can switch off the lights before you go to bed.
Пример
He switches the TV on every evening after dinner.
Пример
She didn't switch the lights off when she left the room.
Пример
Can you switch the air conditioner to a cooler setting?
Контекст: «change»
(verb) to change places or roles with someone else. Like when you and your friend swap seats in a classroom.
Пример
They decided to switch seats so they could sit together.
Пример
He refused to switch places with her, even when she asked nicely.
Пример
Would you like to switch with me during the game?