English-Thai Dictionary
switch
N การสับเปลี่ยน การแทนที่ exchange substitution kan-sab-pian
switch
N การเปลี่ยนแปลง อย่างกระทันหัน การเปลี่ยนแปลง อย่าง ทันที sudden change kan-pian-plang-yang-kra-tan-han
switch
N สวิตช์ เครื่อง ปิด /เปิดไฟ ฟ้า sa-wid
switch
N ไม้เรียว ไม้ ยาง สำหรับ เฆี่ยนตี stick rod cane mai-riao
switch
VI สับ รางรถไฟ เปลี่ยน รางรถไฟ shunt sab-rang-rod-fai
switch
VI สับเปลี่ยน สวิตช์ ไฟฟ้า sab-pian-sa-wid-fai-fa
switch
VI แกว่ง ไปมา กระดิก ไปมา flick swing kwang-pai-ma
switch
VT เปลี่ยน สับเปลี่ยน change shift substitute pian
switch around
PHRV เปลี่ยน ที่ สลับ ที่ switch round pian-te
switch back
PHRV เปลี่ยน กลับ ไป ใช้ (บางสิ่ง pian-kab-pai-chai
switch from
PHRV เปลี่ยน จาก สลับ จาก pian-jak
switch off
PHRV ปิดไฟ ปิด การทำงาน (เครื่องจักร เครื่องไฟฟ้า put off pid-fai
switch off
PHRV หยุด พูด yud-phud
switch off
PHRV เลิก สนใจ (คำ ไม่ ทางการ lok-son-jai
switch on
PHRV ทำให้ สนใจ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ ทำให้ ตื่นเต้น trip on tune in turn on tam-hai-son-jai
switch on
PHRV เปิดไฟ เปิด การทำงาน (เครื่องจักร เครื่องไฟฟ้า put on poed-fai
switch out
PHRV ดับไฟ ปิด การทำงาน (เครื่องจักร เครื่องไฟฟ้า put off dub-fai
switch over
PHRV เปลี่ยน ที่ สลับ ที่ change over change round switch round pian-ti
switch round
PHRV เปลี่ยน ที่ สลับ ที่ switch around pian-ti
switch to
PHRV เปลี่ยน จาก สลับ จาก switch from pian-jak
switchback
N ทาง คดเคี้ยว ถนน คดเคี้ยว twisty road tang-kod-kiao
switchback
N รถราง เด็ก เล่น ที่ คดเคี้ยว ไปมา roller coaster rod-rang-dek-len-ti-kod-kiao-pai-ma
switchblade
N มีดพก สปริง flick knife switchblade knife mid-pok-sa-ping
switchboard
N แผง สายโทรศัพท์ อุปกรณ์ สับ สายโทรศัพท์ pang-sai-to-ra-tad
switchboard
N แผง ไฟฟ้า แผง สับเปลี่ยน ไฟฟ้า pang-fai-fa
switcheroo
N การเปลี่ยนแปลง อย่าง ฉับพลัน
switchman
N ผู้ควบคุม แผง วงจรปิด เปิด phu-kub-kum-pang-wong-jan-pid-poed
switchyard
N ลาน จัด ขบวนรถไฟ ลาน สับเปลี่ยน ขบวนรถไฟ railroad yard lan-ja-ka-buan-rod-fai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SWITCH
n.A small flexible twig or rod. On the medal, Mauritania leads a horse by a thread with one hand, and in the other holds a switch.
SWITCH
v.t.To strike with a small twig or rod; to beat; to lash.
SWITCH
v.i.To walk with a jerk.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SWITCH
Switch, n. Etym: [Cf. OD. swick a scourage, a whip. Cf. Swink, Swing. ]
1. A small, flexible twig or rod. Mauritania, on the fifth medal, leads a horse with something like a thread; in her other hand she holds a switch. Addison.
2. (Railways )
Defn: A movable part of a rail; or of opposite rails, for transferring cars from one track to another.
3. A separate mass or trees of hair, or of some substance (at jute ) made to resemble hair, worn on the head by women.
4. (Eccl.)
Defn: A mechanical device for shifting an electric current to another circuit. Safety switch (Railways ), a form of switch contrived to prevent or lessen the danger of derailment of trains. -- Switch back (Railways ), an arrangement of tracks whereby elevations otherwise insurmountable are passed. The track ascends by a series of zigzags, the engine running alternately forward and back, until the summit is reached. -- Switch board (Elec.), a collection of switches in one piece of apparatus, so arranged that a number of circuits may be connected or combined in any desired manner. -- Switch grass. (Bot. ) See under Grass.
SWITCH
Switch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Switched; p. pr. & vb. n. Switching. ]
1. To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip. Chapman.
2. To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane.
3. To trim, as, a hedge. [Prov. Eng. ] Halliwell.
4. To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; -- generally with off, from, etc. ; as, to switch off a train; to switch a car from one track to another.
5. (Eccl.)
Defn: To shift to another circuit.
SWITCH
SWITCH Switch, v. i.
Defn: To walk with a jerk. [Prov. Eng. ]
SWITCHEL
Switch "el, n. Etym: [See Sweet. ]
Defn: A beverage of molasses and water, seasoned with vinegar and ginger. [U. S.]
SWITCHING
SWITCHING Switch "ing, a. & n.
Defn: from Switch, v. Switching engine, a locomotive for switching cars from one track to another, and making up trains; -- called also switch engine. [U.S.]
SWITCHMAN
Switch "man, n.; pl. Switchmen (.
Defn: One who tends a switch on a railway.
SWITCHY
SWITCHY Switch "y, a.
Defn: Whisking. [Colloq. ] Coombe.
New American Oxford Dictionary
switch
switch |swiCH swɪtʃ | ▶noun 1 a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit: the guard hit a switch and the gate swung open. • Computing a program variable that activates or deactivates a certain function of a program. 2 an act of adopting one policy or way of life, or choosing one type of item, in place of another; a change, esp. a radical one: his friends were surprised at his switch from newspaper owner to farmer. 3 a slender flexible shoot cut from a tree. 4 a junction of two railroad tracks, with a pair of linked tapering rails that can be moved laterally to allow a train to pass from one line to the other. 5 a tress of false or detached hair tied at one end, used in hairdressing to supplement natural hair. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 change the position, direction, or focus of: the company switched the boats to other routes. • adopt (something different ) in place of something else; change: [ with obj. ] : she's managed to switch careers | [ no obj. ] : she worked as a librarian and then switched to journalism. • substitute (two items ) for each other; exchange: after ten minutes, listener and speaker switch roles. 2 archaic beat or flick with or as if with a switch. PHRASAL VERBS switch something off turn off an electrical device. • (switch off ) informal cease to pay attention: as he waffles on, I switch off. switch something on turn on an electrical device. DERIVATIVES switch a ble adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (denoting a thin tapering riding whip ): probably from Low German.
switchback
switch back |ˈswiCHˌbak ˈswɪtʃˌbæk | ▶noun 1 a 180 ° bend in a road or path, esp. one leading up the side of a mountain. 2 Brit. a road, path, or railroad with alternate sharp ascents and descents. • a roller coaster. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a road or vehicle ) make a series of switchback turns: a road that switchbacked up blue and distant hills.
switchblade
switch blade |ˈswiCHˌblād ˈswɪtʃˌbleɪd | ▶noun a knife with a blade that springs out from the handle when a button is pressed.
switchboard
switch board |ˈswiCHˌbôrd ˈswɪtʃˌbɔ (ə )rd | ▶noun an installation for the manual control of telephone connections in an office, hotel, or other large building. • another term for helpline. • an apparatus for varying connections between electric circuits in other applications.
switched-on
switched-on ▶adjective Brit. informal aware of what is going on or what is up to date: your shortcomings will be apparent to a switched-on youngster.
switcher
switch er |ˈswiCHər ˈswɪtʃər | ▶noun 1 a shunting engine. 2 a piece of electronic equipment used to select or combine different video and audio signals.
switcheroo
switch er oo |ˌswiCHəˈro͞o ˌswɪtʃəˈru | ▶noun informal a change, reversal, or exchange, esp. a surprising or deceptive one. ORIGIN late 20th cent.: from the noun switch + -eroo, a humorous suffix probably imitative of buckaroo .
switchgear
switch gear |ˈswiCHˌgi (ə )r ˈswɪtʃˌɡɪ (ə )r | ▶noun 1 switching equipment used in the transmission of electricity. 2 the switches or electrical controls in a motor vehicle.
switchgrass
switch grass |ˈswiCHˌgras ˈswɪtʃˌɡræs | ▶noun a tall North American panic grass that forms large clumps. [Panicum virgatum, family Gramineae. ]
switch-hitter
switch-hit ter |ˈˌswɪtʃ ˈhɪdər | ▶noun Baseball a batter who can hit from either side of home plate. • informal a bisexual. DERIVATIVES switch-hit verb, switch-hit ting adjective
switchman
switch man |ˈswiCHˌmən ˈswɪtʃˌmən | ▶noun ( pl. switchmen ) a railroad worker responsible for operating signals and switches. Also called signalman.
switch-over
switch-o ver |ˈswɪtʃ ˌoʊvər |(also switchover ) ▶noun an instance of adopting a new policy, position, way of life, etc.: a product switchover in its mainframe computer line.
switch selling
switch sell |ing ▶noun [ mass noun ] a sales technique whereby cheap or non-existent goods are placed on offer on favourable terms to entice the consumer into buying similar but more expensive items.
switchyard
switch yard |ˈswiCHˌyärd ˈswɪtʃˌjɑrd | ▶noun 1 the part of a railroad yard taken up by junctions, in which trains are made up. 2 an enclosed area of a power system containing the switchgear.
Oxford Dictionary
switch
switch |swɪtʃ | ▶noun 1 a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit: the guard hit a switch and the gate swung open. • Computing a program variable which activates or deactivates a certain function of a program. • Computing a device which forwards data packets to an appropriate part of the network. 2 an act of changing to or adopting one thing in place of another: his friends were surprised at his switch from newspaper owner to farmer. 3 a slender, flexible shoot cut from a tree. 4 N. Amer. a set of points on a railway track. 5 a tress of false or detached hair tied at one end, used in hairdressing to supplement natural hair. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 change the position, direction, or focus of: the company switched the boats to other routes. • adopt (something different ) in place of something else; change: she's managed to switch careers | [ no obj. ] : she worked as a librarian and then switched to journalism. • substitute (two items ) for each other; exchange: after ten minutes, listener and speaker switch roles. 2 archaic beat or flick with or as if with a switch. PHRASAL VERBS switch off informal cease to pay attention: as he waffles on, I switch off. switch something off (or on ) turn an electrical device off (or on ): she switched on the kettle. DERIVATIVES switchable adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (denoting a thin tapering riding whip ): probably from Low German.
switchback
switch |back |ˈswɪtʃbak | ▶noun 1 Brit. a road, path, or railway with alternate sharp ascents and descents. • a roller coaster. 2 N. Amer. a 180 ° bend in a road or path, especially one leading up the side of a mountain.
switchblade
switch |blade |ˈswɪtʃbleɪd | ▶noun chiefly N. Amer. another term for flick knife.
switchboard
switch |board |ˈswɪtʃbɔːd | ▶noun 1 an installation for the manual control of telephone connections in an office, hotel, or other large building. 2 an apparatus for varying connections between electric circuits in other applications.
switched-on
switched-on ▶adjective Brit. informal aware of what is going on or what is up to date: your shortcomings will be apparent to a switched-on youngster.
switcher
switch ¦er |ˈswɪtʃə | ▶noun 1 US a shunting engine. 2 a piece of electronic equipment used to select or combine different video and audio signals.
switcheroo
switcheroo |ˌswɪtʃəˈruː | ▶noun N. Amer. informal a change, reversal, or exchange, especially a surprising or deceptive one. ORIGIN 1930s: from the noun switch + -eroo in the sense ‘unexpected ’.
switchgear
switch |gear |ˈswɪtʃgɪə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 switching equipment used in the transmission of electricity. 2 the switches or electrical controls in a motor vehicle.
switchgrass
switch |grass |ˈswɪtʃgraːs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a tall North American panic grass which forms large clumps. ●Panicum virgatum, family Gramineae.
switch-hitter
switch-hitter ▶noun 1 Baseball an ambidextrous batter. 2 N. Amer. informal a bisexual person. DERIVATIVES switch-hitting adjective
switchman
switch man |ˈswiCHˌmən ˈswɪtʃˌmən | ▶noun ( pl. switchmen ) a railroad worker responsible for operating signals and switches. Also called signalman.
switchover
switchover ▶noun an instance of changing from one system, method, policy, etc. to another: the switchover from analogue to digital TV.
switch selling
switch sell |ing ▶noun [ mass noun ] a sales technique whereby cheap or non-existent goods are placed on offer on favourable terms to entice the consumer into buying similar but more expensive items.
switchyard
switch |yard |ˈswɪtʃjɑːd | ▶noun US 1 the part of a railway yard taken up by points, in which trains are made up. 2 an enclosed area of a power system containing the switchgear.
American Oxford Thesaurus
switch
switch noun 1 the switch on top of the telephone: button, lever, control, dial, rocker. 2 a switch from direct to indirect taxation: change, move, shift, transition, transformation; reversal, turnaround, U-turn, changeover, transfer, conversion; substitution, exchange. 3 a switch of willow: branch, twig, stick, rod. ▶verb 1 he switched sides: change, shift; reverse; informal chop and change. 2 he managed to switch envelopes: exchange, swap, interchange, trade, substitute, replace, rotate. PHRASES switch on switch on the air conditioning: turn on, put on, flick on, activate, start, power up, set going, set in motion, operate, initiate, actuate, initialize, energize; toggle, flip, throw. switch off who switched off the fan? turn off, shut off, flick off, power down, stop, cut, halt, deactivate; toggle, flip.
Oxford Thesaurus
switch
switch noun 1 he pressed the switch on top of the telephone console: button, handle, lever, key, control, controller, disc, dial, joystick; circuit breaker. 2 we observed a switch from direct to indirect taxation: change, change of direction, move, shift, transition, transformation, diversion; reversal, turnaround, swerve, U-turn, changeover, transfer, conversion, substitution, exchange, interchange; Brit. about-turn. 3 somebody pulled the old twenty-dollar bill switch on me: exchange, swap, trade, substitution, interchange, replacement, rotation. 4 a switch of willow: branch, twig, shoot, stick, rod. ▶verb 1 people in traditional employment might be encouraged to switch to agency working | he switched sides at the last moment: change, shift, convert, divert, redirect; reverse; informal chop and change. 2 he managed to switch envelopes so that an empty one was sent instead: exchange, swap, interchange, trade, substitute, cause to change places, replace, rotate. PHRASES switch something on he switched the kettle on: turn on, put on, flick on, activate, power up, start off, set going, get going, trigger off, set in motion, operate, initiate, actuate, boot up, initialize, energize. switch something off she was so shocked she'd switched the TV off: turn off, shut off, flick off, stop working, cut, power down, stop, halt, deactivate; extinguish.
Duden Dictionary
switchen
swit chen schwaches Verb |ˈswɪt͜ʃn̩ |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « englisch to switch = umschalten, umleiten 1 Wirtschaft ein Switchgeschäft tätigen 2 umgangssprachlich mithilfe der Fernbedienung von einem zum anderen Fernsehkanal schalten; zappen sie switchen durch alle Kanäle 3 Jargon [hin und her ] wechseln vom Festnetz aufs Handy switchen
Switchgeschäft
Switch ge schäft Substantiv, Neutrum Wirtschaft , das |ˈswɪt͜ʃ …|das Switchgeschäft; Genitiv: des Switchgeschäft [e ]s, Plural: die Switchgeschäfte englisch switch = Umleitung (von Kapital )über ein Drittland abgewickeltes Außenhandelsgeschäft
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
switch
switch /swɪtʃ /〖原義は 名詞 4 〗動詞 ～es /-ɪz /; ～ed /-t /; ～ing 他動詞 1 «…から /…へ » (突然 すばやく )〈物 仕事 考えなど 〉を変更する , 変える , 切り替える (change ) «from /to » ▸ He switched his major from economics to sociology .彼は経済学から社会学に専攻を変えた ▸ The deadline was switched to May 1 .締切は5月1日に変更になった ▸ switch jobs [positions ]転職する 2 «…から /…へ » 〈注意など 〉を転じる , 向ける «from /to » ▸ switch the talk to another topic 話題を変える ▸ switch one's attention away from the matter その問題から注意をそらす 3 〈2つの物 〉を交換する ; 【他の物と 】〈物 〉を交換する «for » ; 【人と 】〈仕事の当番など 〉を交替する «with » ▸ switch sides [places ]立場 [場所 ]を変える .4 〖～＋副詞 〗 «…の状態に » 〈電気器具など 〉のスイッチを入れる «to » ▸ She switched her headlights to full beam .彼女は車のヘッドライトを上向き [ハイビーム ]にした 5 ｟米 ｠〘鉄道 〙〈列車 〉を 転轍 （てんてつ ）する 〘ポイントを切り替えて列車の進行方向を変えること 〙.6 〈尾など 〉を振る , 振り回す .自動詞 1 (物 仕事 話題などに関して ) «…から /…に » (突然 すばやく )変更する, 変える , 切り替える (over )(change ) «from /to » ; «…の間で » 切り替わる «between » ▸ switch over from violin to viola バイオリンからビオラに転向する ▸ switch from one job to another 職を転々とする 2 〈注意などが 〉 «…に » 移る , 向く «to » ▸ His attention switched back to her behavior .彼の注意は再び彼女の態度に向けられた 3 (電気器具などの )スイッチを回す .4 〈人が 〉【他の人と 】仕事を交替する «with » .5 ｟米 ｠〘鉄道 〙転轍する .6 〈尾などが 〉左右に動く .sw ì tch A ar ó und [r ó und ]A 〈家具 座席 人 〉を移動する, Aの位置を交換する .sw ì tch ó ff 1 〈人が 〉スイッチを切る ; 〈機械などが 〉スイッチが切れる .2 ｟くだけて ｠〈人が 〉耳をふさぐ, 聞こうとしない ; 気にする [心配する ]のをやめる .3 (少しの間 )くつろぐ, リラックスする .sw ì tch A ó ff [ó ff A ]1 A 〈電気器具など 〉のスイッチ [電源 ]を切る (turn off )▸ switch off the computer コンピュータの電源を切る 2 〈物 事が 〉A 〈人 〉をおとなしくさせる, Aの活力 [興味 ]をなくさせる .sw ì tch ó n 〈人が 〉スイッチを入れる ; 〈機械などが 〉スイッチが入る .sw ì tch A ó n [ó n A ]1 A 〈電気器具など 〉のスイッチ [電源 ]を入れる ▸ switch on the vacuum cleaner 掃除機の電源を入れる 2 〈物 事が 〉A 〈人 〉を興奮させる, Aの活力 [興味 ]をおこさせる .sw ì tch ó ver 1 ↑自動詞 1 .2 ｟英 ｠【他の放送局に 】チャンネルを変える «to » .sw ì tch A ó ver [ó ver A ]｟英 ｠A 〈チャンネル 〉を変える .sw ì tch A thr ó ugh «…に » A 〈電話 通話など 〉をつなぐ, 切り替える «to » .名詞 複 ～es /-ɪz /C 1 (電気器具などの )スイッチ ▸ a light switch 電灯のスイッチ ▸ press [throw ] an on-off switch オン オフ [入切両用 ]スイッチを押す ▸ flick a switch パチッとスイッチを入れる ▸ at the flick of a switch スイッチをカチッと入れると 2 «…への » (急激な 突然の )変化 , 変更 «to » ▸ make a switch to air transportation (輸送手段を )空輸に切り替える ▸ That's a switch .｟米話 ｠それは変だな (!人の行動がいつもと違うことをさしていう ) 3 すり替え , 交換 ▸ make the switch すり替える 4 ｟古 ｠しなやかな小枝 , 軽いむち .5 ｟米 ｠〘鉄道 〙転轍機, ポイント (｟主に英 ｠points ).6 付け毛 , ヘアピース .7 ｟英商標 ｠〖S- 〗スイッチ (カード )(Switch Card ) 〘debit cardの一種; 代金が銀行口座から即時に引き落とされる 〙.
switchback
sw í tch b à ck 名詞 C 1 〘鉄道 〙(急斜面を登るための )スイッチバック .2 ジグザグの山道 [坂道 ].3 ｟英 ｠＝roller coaster .
switchblade
sw í tch bl à de 名詞 C ｟米 ｠飛び出しナイフ (｟英 ｠flick knife ).
switchboard
sw í tch b ò ard 名詞 C (電気の )配電盤 ; (電話の )交換台 ▸ jam the switchboard 回線をパンクさせる .
switcheroo
switch er oo /swɪ̀tʃərúː /名詞 ｟米 くだけて ｠〖単数形で 〗(態度 地位の )突然の変化 [移動 ], 逆転 .
switch-hitter
sw í tch-h ì tter 名詞 C 1 〘野球 〙スイッチヒッター .2 ｟米俗 ｠両性愛者 ; 多芸多才な人 .
switching
switch ing /swɪ́tʃɪŋ /名詞 U 〘コンピュ 〙切り替え ; ネットワーク間の情報交換システム .
switchover
sw í tch ò ver 名詞 C 切り替え .
The Wordsmith Dictionary