to shift
01
移动, 改变
to move from a particular place or position to another
Intransitive: to shift | to shift somewhere
例子
As the storm approached, residents were advised to shift to higher ground.
随着风暴的临近，居民们被建议转移到更高的地方。
02
改变, 转变
to change one's opinion, idea, attitude, or plan
Transitive: to shift one's opinion or standpoint [adj]
例子
The team members discussed the project and agreed to shift their approach to meet the evolving needs of the client.
团队成员讨论了项目，并同意转变他们的方法以满足客户不断变化的需求。
03
改变, 转向
(of wind) to move to a different direction
Intransitive: to shift | to shift to a direction
例子
The forecast predicted that the wind would shift to the northwest later in the day.
预报预测风将在当天晚些时候转向西北方向。
04
移动, 改变
to move or alter the location, arrangement, or orientation of something
Transitive: to shift sth
例子
The office decided to shift the desks to create a more collaborative workspace.
办公室决定移动办公桌以创建一个更具协作性的工作空间。
05
移动, 调整位置
to move or adjust one's body from one position to another
Intransitive
例子
As the movie progressed, the audience would occasionally shift in their seats to get a better view of the screen.
随着电影的进行，观众偶尔会在座位上移动以获得更好的屏幕视野。
06
改变, 替换
to substitute or replace one thing with another
Transitive: to shift sth
例子
The company shifted its vehicle fleet from predominantly gas-powered to electric.
该公司将其车队从主要是汽油动力转向电动。
07
转变, 改变
(of a policy, point of view, or situation) to become something different
Intransitive
例子
The political landscape can shift rapidly during an election season.
在选举季节，政治格局可能会迅速转变。
08
换, 切换
to change the gear or transmission mode in a vehicle
Intransitive: to shift into higher or lower gear
例子
As they approached the hill, the driver had to shift into a lower gear to maintain a steady ascent.
当他们接近山坡时，司机不得不换到低档以保持稳定的上坡。
09
演变, 变化
to undergo a systematic phonetic change in language over a period of time
Intransitive
例子
Historical phonetics studies how speech sounds shift over time, shedding light on the intricate patterns of language change.
历史语音学研究语音如何随时间变化，揭示了语言变化的复杂模式。
10
激活, 按下
to activate or engage the shift key on a keyboard
Intransitive
例子
The programmer had to constantly shift to enter special characters and symbols required in the code.
程序员必须不断按下Shift键来输入代码中所需的特殊字符和符号。
11
移动, 改变
to move or change position swiftly and suddenly
Intransitive
例子
The sudden gust of wind caused the umbrella to shift and nearly fly out of her hands.
突然的一阵风使伞移动，几乎从她手中飞走。
12
(Nigerian) to unlawfully take something or someone
Slang例子
He was caught attempting to shift a car.
Shift
01
班次, 轮班
the period of time when a group of people work during the day or night
例子
My work shift starts at 6 AM and ends at 2 PM.
我的工作班次从早上6点开始，下午2点结束。
1.1
班次, 团队
a group of workers scheduled to work during a specific period of time
例子
The morning shift reported several issues with the new equipment.
早班轮班报告了新设备的几个问题。
02
直筒连衣裙, 宽松连衣裙
a simple and loose-fitting dress that hangs straight down from the shoulders and does not have a waistline
例子
The designer 's collection featured an elegant silk shift.
设计师的系列中有一件优雅的丝绸直筒连衣裙。
03
a displacement of something in which its position changes but its orientation does not
04
转变, 变化
a significant change in the nature or quality of something
例子
There was a noticeable shift in the public's attitude towards environmental issues.
公众对环境问题的态度发生了明显的转变。
05
the act of replacing one thing with another
例子
The company planned the shift of its headquarters to a larger building.
06
the action of relocating from one place to another
例子
Can you shift your chair a bit to the left so I can see the presentation better?
07
a loose dress that hangs straight from the shoulders without a defined waist
08
shift键, 换档键
the key on a typewriter or keyboard that changes lowercase letters to uppercase and provides access to special characters
例子
Press the shift key to insert the symbol above the number.
按Shift键可在数字上方插入符号。
09
位移, 断层
a fracture in the earth's crust caused by the movement of one side relative to the other
例子
The earthquake caused a significant shift in the fault line.
地震导致断层线发生了显著的位移。
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