change of pace

1. 改變活動
   Tom studied for three hours and then read a comic book for a change of pace.

   湯姆唸書唸了三個小時，為了調劑一下，找來一本漫畫書翻翻。

change down

1. 放慢車速
   You must change down now.

   你現在必須放慢車速。

change into

1. 把……變成
   They are changing desert into farmland.

   他們正在使沙漠變為農田。

2. 變成
   Sometimes common nouns change into proper nouns.

   有時普通名詞會轉變成專有名詞。

3. 換（衣）
   You should change into your working clothes before you start to do the job.

   開始工作以前你應該換上工作服。

change for

1. 轉車到……去
   Where shall we change for Shanghai?

   我們在什麼地方轉車去上海？

change hands

1. 易手
   That house has changed hands several times in the last few months.

   那所房子最近幾個月內已轉手好幾次。

change off

1. 輪流
   John and Bob changed off at driving the car.

   約翰和鮑伯輪流開車。

change over

1. 改變
   The plant changed over to the manufacture of storage batteries last year.

   這家工廠去年已改產蓄電池。

2. 對換
   Perhaps you and I had better change over; you are much more experienced than I in this field.

   也許我們的工作還是對換一下好；在這方面你比我更有經驗。

change up

1. 加快車速
   I will change the car up now.

   我現在要加快車速了。

for a change

1. 為了改變一下
   Let's go to a movie for a change.

   我們換個口味，去看場電影吧！

   Let's eat Italian food for a change.

   讓我們換個口味，吃義大利菜吧！

• change colour
  blanch or flush.
• change hands
  (of a business or building) pass to a different owner.
  ▸(of money or a marketable commodity) pass to another person in the course of a business transaction.
• a change of air
  a different climate, typically as a means of improving one's health.
• change step
  alter one's step so that the opposite leg is the one that marks time when marching.
• change one's tune
  express a very different opinion or behave in a very different way.
• for a change
  contrary to how things usually happen or in order to introduce variety.
• get no change out of
  Brit. informal fail to get information or a desired reaction from.
• ring the changes
  vary the ways of doing something. [with allusion to the different orders in which a peal of bells may be rung.]