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shift[ʃɪft; ʃift]《源自古英语“整理”的意思》及物动词1 a. 移动, 变换, 转移< 东西> We ~ed the bookcase around.我们搬动[移动]了书架的位置I~ed the heavy bundle from one hand to the other.我把沉重的包裹从一手换到另一手He didn't ~ his gaze from the television.他一直凝视著电视机 (视线没有移开)b. 改变, 变换< 场所> , 移动 < 位置> ~ the scenes改变 (舞台、小说等的) 场景The center fielder ~ed his position for the next batter.中坚手为应战下一位打击手而改变防守位置2 把 < 责任、过失等> 转嫁, 推给[…][to, onto]He tried to ~ the blame to [onto] me.他试图诿过于我3 变换…为 (他者)~ jobs换职业4 (美)< 汽车等> 变 < 速> , 换 < 档> → shift gears.不及物动词1 a. 移动, 转移, 变换位置The load ~ed. (因车子摇晃) 装载的货物移动了位置He ~ed from place to place.他到处迁移He ~ed uncomfortably in his chair.他在椅子里不舒服地动来动去b. < 舞台等> 换 (景) ; < 风> 改变方向The wind ~ed (round) to the south.风向转南2 (美)变换 (汽车的) 排档数[为…]< down, up> [into, to]~ up [down] into third调高[低]到三档3 [常~ for oneself] (不依赖他人) 自己设法, 自己谋生You'll have to ~ for yourself when you live in the city.你如果要在城市里生活, 就必须自行谋生可数名词1 (位置、方向、状态等的) 改变, 变换, 替换, 移动a ~ in policy [public opinion]政策 [舆论] 的改变a ~ of scenery场景的变换the ~s and changes of life人生的祸福荣枯2 a. 轮班 (制) ; 换班时间→ night shiftan eight-hour ~八小时轮班We worked eight hours a day in three ~s.我们每天工作八小时以三班制轮值b. [集合称]轮换的班3 [常~s] 手段, 方法; 权宜之计, 设法筹措, 诈欺, 计策for a ~为一时的权宜之计 [凑合一下]be put [reduced] to ~s作孤注一掷, 采取最后的办法4 a. 由肩膀垂直而下的宽松衣服b. (古)女内衣5 (球赛时) 防守位置的更换6 (打字时的) 变换活字杆(为打大写字母而按下活字杆 (type bar) )7(美) (汽车的) 变速装置 (gearshift)8‘音乐’ (拉小提琴时的) 左手的移动9‘语言’声音的变换■ make shift(1) 设法过活, 勉强度日[with]They must make ~ with a small income.他们必须以微薄的收入设法维持生活There was no desk, so I had to make ~ with a box.因为没有桌子所以我必须凑合著用箱子(2) 设法, 努力I must make ~ to finish this work by tomorrow.我必须设法在明天以前完成这工作 |