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基本釋義

v.
轉(zhuǎn)移; 變換; 改變(觀點); 推卸; 去除; 銷售; 換(檔)
n.
轉(zhuǎn)移; 輪班; 轉(zhuǎn)換鍵; 直筒連衣裙

詞性變化

實用例句

The action of the novel shifts from Paris to London.

小說情節(jié)從巴黎移到了倫敦。

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Lydia shifted uncomfortably in her chair.

莉迪亞在椅子上不安地動來動去。

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He shifted his gaze from the child to her.

他把目光從孩子身上移到她身上。

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Could you help me shift some furniture?

你能幫我挪幾件家具嗎?

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She shifted her weight from one foot to the other.

她把身體的重量從一只腳換到另一只腳上。

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Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years.

50年來,公眾對婚姻的態(tài)度已經(jīng)改變。

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The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers.

力量均勢從工人向雇主傾斜。

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We need to shift the focus of this debate.

我們需要轉(zhuǎn)換一下辯論的焦點。

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The new policy shifted the emphasis away from fighting inflation.

新政策不再把重點放在抑制通貨膨脹上。

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He tried to shift the blame for his mistakes onto his colleagues.

他自己犯了錯誤,卻試圖把責(zé)任推給同事。

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a detergent that shifts even the most stubborn stains

能去除極頑固的污漬的洗滌劑

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They cut prices drastically to try and shift stock.

他們大幅度降價,試圖銷出存貨。

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to shift into second gear

換成二擋

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You're going to have to shift for yourself from now on.

從今以后,你就得獨自謀生了。

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a dramatic shift in public opinion

公眾輿論的急劇變化

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a shift of emphasis

重點的轉(zhuǎn)移

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to be on the day/night shift at the factory

在工廠上日班 / 夜班

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to work an eight-hour shift

按每班八小時輪班工作

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working in shifts

輪班工作

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shift workers/work

輪班工作的工人;輪班作業(yè)

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The night shift has/have just come off duty.

上夜班的剛剛下班。

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He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand...

他停了下來,將手杖移到左手。

He shifted from foot to foot...

他從一只腳換到另一只腳。

Attitudes to mental illness have shifted in recent years...

最近幾年對精神病的態(tài)度已有所改變。

The emphasis should be shifted more towards Parliament.

重點應(yīng)更多地轉(zhuǎn)向議會。

It was a vain attempt to shift the responsibility for the murder to somebody else...

試圖將謀殺的罪責(zé)轉(zhuǎn)嫁給他人是徒勞的。

Their husbands try to shift the blame by accusing them of having 'suspicious minds'.

她們的丈夫指責(zé)她們“疑心太重”,試圖以此來推諉責(zé)任。

Some suppliers were selling at a loss to shift stock.

一些供應(yīng)商賠本銷售存貨。

His father worked shifts in a steel mill.

他父親是一家煉鋼廠的輪班工人。

...workers coming home from the afternoon shift...

上完下午班回家的工人們

真題例句

an accelerating speeda shift to city centersa new focus on small citiesan ever-increasing demandPeople can live without private cars.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The bulk of the research shows that there may be a pause, or a shifting of gears in the 40s or 50s, but this shift can be exciting, rather than terrifying.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

He had always had a good memory, but the thrill of young love seems to have shifted a gear in his mind: from now on, he would start recording his whole life in detail.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

That is, generally, younger people tend to outnumber older people on the front end of a technological shift.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Indeed, we have made substantial progress in some parts of the world on at least one of these—the distribution of family-planning services and the associated shift to smaller families.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

In a study last year, of all people surveyed, 48 percent said they wanted to ride in one, while 50 percent did notThe fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Cracker Jacks has been gamifying its snack food by putting a small prize inside for more than 100 years, he adds, and the turn-ofthe- century steel magnate Charles Schwab is said to have often come into his factory and written the number of tons of steel produced on the past shift on the factory floor, thus motivating the next shift of workers to beat the previous one.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Russians, for example, began to wake up about a half-hour later each day after President Vladimir Putin shifted the country permanently to winter time starting on October 26.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It would just require a shift in the education world's mindset .

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

The shift to a low-carbon economy will help some firms, hurt others and require every organisation that uses much energy to rethink how it operates.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Further evidence of McLaughlin's irresponsibility occurred on May 6 when he was returning from his shift.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

"As what happened with tobacco, this will require a cultural shift, but that can happen," says Nguyen. "In the same way physicians used to smoke, and then stopped smoking and were able to talk to patients about it,I think physicians can have a bigger voic

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

As what happened with tobacco, this will require a cultural shift, but that can happen.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Cracker Jacks has been "gamifying" its snack food by putting a small prize inside for more than 100 years, he adds, and the turn-of-the-century steel magnate (巨頭 Charles Schwab is said to have often come into his factory and written the number of tons of

2016年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

I feel like this is a shift away from a subject matter-based curriculum to a more experiential curriculum or learning.

2019年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

It would just require a shift in the education world's mindset.

2015年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

The fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

It reflects a shift of their interest in consumer goods.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

But efforts are in place to expose more black, Hispanic, and low-income students to advanced math, in the hope that the demographic pool of high-level contenders will eventually begin to shift and become less exclusive.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

A shift of emphasis from beauty to utility.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

If private plans demanded similar productivity savings from providers, and refused to let providers shift additional costs to them, the savings could be much larger.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Economists project that most employers would shift money from expensive health benefits into wages.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Studying at university will only become less attractive if employers shift their focus away from where someone went to university--and there is no sign of that happening anytime soon.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Du Bravac works for CTA – which puts on the show each year – and said that this shift to a search for solutions has been noticeable as he researched his predictions for 2016.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

But over the last couple of years, and in this one in particular, we are starting to see companies shift from what is the largest screen size, the smallest form factor or the shiniest object and more into what all of these devices do that is practical in a consumer's life.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

The shift, little noticed outside the medical establishment but already controversial inside it, suggests that doctors are starting to redefine their roles, from being concerned exclusively about individual patients to exerting influence on how healthcare dollars are spent.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It is one thing to say that we are going to shift 30 percent of our electricity supply from, say, coal to nuclear power in 20 years.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

They are creating a major shift in the social experiences of both children and adolescents.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Rising population combined with improved nutrition standards and shifting dietary preferences will exert pressure for increases in global food supply.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Milkman, the sociologist, argues that American craftsmanship isn't disappearing as quickly as some would argue - that it has instead shifted to immigrants.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Critics point out that, by giving Google the right to commercially exploit its database, the settlement paves the way for a subtle shift in the company's role from provider of information to seller.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

A study by Mannaz, a leadership development company, suggests that, while the bully-boy chief executive of old may not have been eradicated completely, there is a definite shift in emphasis towards less tough styles of management – at least in America and Europe.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

It is shifting towards more collaborative models.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

Even so, the shift in the centre of gravity to older age groups is bound to have a profound effect on societies, not just economically and politically but in all sorts of other ways too.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

Dramatic shift What can explain this dramatic shift

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

Although most people do not take out insurance on their young children, as the children become financially independent of the family, the emphasis on family financial security will shift from protection to saving for the retirement years.

2017年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

I found that this ability to instantly shift my attention was often a good thing, like when passing time on public transportation.

2017年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to "shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve".

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Many European countries have been making the shift to electric vehicles and Germany has just stated that they plan to ban the sale of vehicles using gasoline and diesel as fuel by 2030.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section A

Studying at university will only become less attractive if employers shift their focus away from where someone went to university—and there is no sign of that happening anytime soon.

2016年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

The country is also planning to reduce its carbon footprint by 80-95% by 2050, sparking a shift to green energy in the country.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section A

The open-data shift poses a confusing problem for junior researchers.

2017年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The shift to online shopping has had a big impact on traditional shopping malls.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

The shift, little noticed outside the medical establishment but already controversial inside it, suggests that doctors are starting to redefine their roles, from being concerned exclusively about individual patients to exerting influence on how healthcare

2015年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

We think that the shift from leisure-as-status to busyness-as-status may be linked to the development of knowledge-intensive economies.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Nowadays the priority for travelling is shifted from shopping to food and scenery.

2019年高考英語江蘇卷 單項填空 原文

Unfortunately, these programs can shift people's wish of participation from an internal factor.

2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

We are therefore not talking about adapting to a new standard, but to a constantly shifting set of conditions.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The anticipation of possible shifts in demand provided by this study is significant: It gives a basis to all organization which seek to promote the learning and very different operating environment.

出自-2017年考研翻譯原文

Most of the money would come from a penny-per-letter permanent rate increase and from shifting postal retirees into Medicare.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

As for me, weighing myself every day caused me to shift my focus from being generally healthy and physically active to focusing?solely?on the scale.

2019年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Such a view would require a corresponding shift in the way US society today views fire, researchers says.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

What Washington does – or doesn't do – to promote alternative energy may mean less and less at a time of a global shift in thought.

2018年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

While the rest of the world takes the lead, notably China and Europe, the United States is also seeing a remarkable shift.

2018年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. an event in which something is displaced without rotation

  • 2. a qualitative change

  • 3. the time period during which you are at work

  • 4. the act of changing one thing or position for another;

    "his switch on abortion cost him the election"

  • 5. the act of moving from one place to another;

    "his constant shifting disrupted the class"

  • 6. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;

    "they built it right over a geological fault"

  • 7. a group of workers who work for a specific period of time

  • 8. a woman's sleeveless undergarment

  • 9. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

Verb
  • 1. make a shift in or exchange of;

    "First Joe led; then we switched"

  • 2. change place or direction;

    "Shift one's position"

  • 3. move around;

    "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"

  • 4. move very slightly;

    "He shifted in his seat"

  • 5. move from one setting or context to another;

    "shift the emphasis"

    "shift one's attention"

  • 6. change in quality;

    "His tone shifted"

  • 7. move and exchange for another;

    "shift the date for our class reunion"

  • 8. move sideways or in an unsteady way;

    "The ship careened out of control"

  • 9. move abruptly;

    "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"

  • 10. use a shift key on a keyboard;

    "She could not shift so all ther letters are written in lower case"

  • 11. change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change;

    "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"

  • 12. change gears;

    "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

  • 13. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another;

    "switch to a different brand of beer"

    "She switched psychiatrists"

    "The car changed lanes"

同義詞辨析

move, shift, transfer, remove

這些動詞均可表示"從一處移往另一處"之意。

  • move: 普通用詞,指從一處到另一外的任何距離的轉(zhuǎn)移。
  • shift: 側(cè)重位置與方向的改變。
  • transfer: 一般表示轉(zhuǎn)送或移交遷移,尤指交通運輸中的換乘或職務(wù)的調(diào)動等。
  • remove: 作"移動"解時,與move可換用,還可指撤職或開除學(xué)藉等。

同義詞

vt.替換,更換;變動

altersubstitutevarychange

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