一. (使)移动;(使)挪动;(使)转移
If you shift something or if it shifts, it moves slightly.wVX中文字网
e.g. He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand...
他停了下来,将手杖移到左手。
e.g. He shifted from foot to foot...
他从一只脚换到另一只脚。wVX中文字网
二. (意见、情况、政策)有所变动,稍作改变;使发生些许变化
If someone's opinion, a situation, or a policy shifts or is shifted, it changes slightly.wVX中文字网
shift什么意思wVX中文字网
e.g. Attitudes to mental illness have shifted in recent years...
最近几年对精神病的态度已有所改变。
e.g. The emphasis should be shifted more towards Parliament.
重点应更多地转向议会。wVX中文字网
三. 推卸,推诿,转嫁(责任)
If someone shifts the responsibility or blame for something onto you, they unfairly make you responsible or make people blame you for it, instead of them.wVX中文字网
shift的反义词wVX中文字网
e.g. It was a vain attempt to shift the responsibility for the murder to somebody else...
试图将谋杀的罪责转嫁给他人是徒劳的。
e.g. Their husbands try to shift the blame by accusing them of having 'suspicious minds'.
她们的丈夫指责她们“疑心太重”,试图以此来推诿责任。wVX中文字网
四. 销售,出售(滞销商品)
If a shop or company shifts goods, they sell goods that are difficult to sell.wVX中文字网
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e.g. Some suppliers were selling at a loss to shift stock.
一些供给商赔本销售存货。wVX中文字网
五. 换(车挡);变(车速)
If you shift gears in a car, you put the car into a different gear.wVX中文字网
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in BRIT, use 英国英语用 change
六. 轮班;当班时间;轮班职工
If a group of factory workers, nurses, or other people work shifts, they work for a set period before being replaced by another group, so that there is always a group working. Each of these set periods is called a shift. You can also use shift to refer to a group of workers who work together on a particular shift.wVX中文字网
e.g. His father worked shifts in a steel mill.
他父亲是一家炼钢厂的轮班工人。
e.g. ...workers coming home from the afternoon shift...
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七. see also: shiftingwVX中文字网
相关词组:shift downshift upwVX中文字网