convert

• 名词，指改变了自己宗教信仰、政治信仰或其他观点的人。

A noun referring to a person who has changed their religious faith, political beliefs, or other convictions.

1. Person who changes beliefsB2formal

   A person who has changed their religious, political, or philosophical beliefs.

   皈依者

   • He is a recent convert to Buddhism.
   • The party gained many new converts after the election.
   • She became a convert to the environmental movement.

   同义词neophyteproselyte

2. Person who changes teams or groupsB2informal

   Someone who switches allegiance from one group, team, or organization to another.

   转投者

   • He was a convert from the rival football club.
   • The company hired a convert from their main competitor.
   • She is a convert to the new software platform.

   同义词apostatedefectordeserterrenegadeturncoat

• 动词，指将某物从一种形式、功能或体系改变为另一种。

A verb used to indicate the act of changing something from one form, function, or system to another.

1. Change form or functionB1formal

   To change something from one form, use, or system to another.

   转换

   • They converted the old warehouse into apartments.
   • The software converts PDF files to Word documents.
   • We need to convert the measurements to metric units.

   同义词alterchangemodifyreconstructrefashionremakereworktransformtransmute

2. Change religion or beliefsB2formal

   To cause someone to adopt a different religion, political belief, or opinion.

   使改变信仰

   • Missionaries tried to convert the local population to Christianity.
   • He converted to Buddhism after years of study.
   • She was converted to the cause after hearing the speech.

   同义词bring aroundconvincepersuadeproselytizeswaywin over

3. Score in sportsB2informal

   To successfully complete a scoring attempt, especially in rugby or American football.

   得分

   • The player converted the penalty kick.
   • He converted the try to add two more points.
   • She converted the field goal in the final seconds.

   同义词makescore