shift
- v.转移;换（挡）;变换;变动;推卸，转嫁（责任）;销售，出售;去除（污迹等）;挪动;更替;快速移动;改变观点;赶快
- n.转移;（计算机键盘或打字机上的）转换（键），换档（键）;改变;转换;变换;班;轮班;轮班工作时间;直筒式连衣裙;轮班职工;（旧时妇女穿的）直筒式内衣
复数： shifts 过去式： shifted 现在分词： shifting 过去分词： shifted 第三人称单数： shifts
shiftverb
移动 move
转移；挪动
to move, or move sth, from one position or place to another
The action of the novel shifts from Paris to London.
小说情节从巴黎移到了伦敦。
Lydia shifted uncomfortably in her chair.
莉迪亚在椅子上不安地动来动去。
He shifted his gaze from the child to her.
他把目光从孩子身上移到她身上。
Could you help me shift some furniture?
你能帮我挪几件家具吗？
She shifted her weight from one foot to the other.
她把身体的重量从一只脚换到另一只脚上。
赶快；快速移动
to move quickly
情况；意见；政策 situation/opinion/policy
变换；更替；变动
to change from one state, position, etc. to another
Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years.
50年来，公众对婚姻的态度已经改变。
The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers.
力量均势从工人向雇主倾斜。
改变观点（或态度、做事方式等）
to change your opinion of or attitude towards sth, or change the way that you do sth
We need to shift the focus of this debate.
我们需要转换一下辩论的焦点。
The new policy shifted the emphasis away from fighting inflation.
新政策不再把重点放在抑制通货膨胀上。
责任 responsibility
推卸，转嫁（责任）
to make sb else responsible for sth you should do or sth bad that you have done
He tried to shift the blame for his mistakes onto his colleagues.
他自己犯了错误，却试图把责任推给同事。
去除污迹 remove mark
去除（污迹等）
to remove sth such as a dirty mark
a detergent that shifts even the most stubborn stains
能去除极顽固的污渍的洗涤剂
销售商品 sell goods
销售，出售（尤指销路不好的商品）
to sell goods, especially goods that are difficult to sell
They cut prices drastically to try and shift stock.
他们大幅度降价，试图销出存货。
车辆 in vehicle
换（挡）
to change the gears when you are driving a vehicle
to shift into second gear
换成二挡
to change your opinion about a subject, especially during a discussion
used to describe a situation that changes so often that it is difficult to understand or deal with it
独立设法应付；独立谋生；自立
to do things without help from other people
You're going to have to shift for yourself from now on.
从今以后，你就得独自谋生了。
noun
改变 change
改变；转移；转换；变换
a change in position or direction
a dramatic shift in public opinion
公众舆论的急剧变化
a shift of emphasis
重点的转移
工作时间 period of work
班；轮班；轮班工作时间
a period of time worked by a group of workers who start work as another group finishes
to be on the day/night shift at the factory
在工厂上日班 / 夜班
to work an eight-hour shift
按每班八小时轮班工作
working in shifts
轮班工作
shift workers/work
轮班工作的工人；轮班作业
轮班职工
the workers who work a particular shift
The night shift has/have just come off duty.
上夜班的刚刚下班。
计算机 on computer
（计算机键盘或打字机上的）转换（键），换档（键）
the system on a computer keyboard or typewriter that allows capital letters or a different set of characters to be typed
a shift key
转换键
服装 clothing
直筒式连衣裙
a woman's simple straight dress
（旧时妇女穿的）直筒式内衣
a simple straight piece of clothing worn by women in the past as underwear
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V-ERG (使)移动;(使)挪动;(使)转移
If you shift something or if it shifts, it moves slightly.He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand...
他停了下来，将手杖移到左手。
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V-ERG (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.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。
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VERB 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.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。
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VERB 销售，出售(滞销商品)
If a shop or company shifts goods, they sell goods that are difficult to sell.Some suppliers were selling at a loss to shift stock.
一些供应商赔本销售存货。
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VERB 换(车挡);变(车速)
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N-COUNT 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.His father worked shifts in a steel mill.
他父亲是一家炼钢厂的轮班工人。
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noun
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- the act of changing one thing or position for another
- his switch on abortion cost him the election
- Synonym: switch switching
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- the act of moving from one place to another
- his constant shifting disrupted the class
- Synonym: shifting
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- a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
- Synonym: chemise sack
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- a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- Synonym: chemise shimmy slip teddy
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- the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters
- Synonym: shift key
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- a qualitative change
- Synonym: transformation transmutation
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- an event in which something is displaced without rotation
- Synonym: displacement
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- a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
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- (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
- he studied the faulting of the earth's crust
- Synonym: fault faulting geological fault fracture break
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- the time period during which you are at work
- Synonym: work shift duty period
verb
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- make a shift in or exchange of;then we switched"
- First Joe le
- Synonym: switch change over
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- move and exchange for another
- shift the date for our class reunion
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- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
- switch to a different brand of beer
- She switched psychiatrists
- The car changed lanes
- Synonym: switch change
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- change gears
- you have to shift when you go down a steep hill
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- move from one setting or context to another
- shift the emphasis
- shift one's attention
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- change in quality
- His tone shifted
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- change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change
- Grimm showed how the consonants shifted
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- use a shift key on a keyboard
- She could not shift so all her letters are written in lower case
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- move abruptly
- The ship suddenly lurched to the left
- Synonym: lurch pitch
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- change place or direction
- Shift one's position
- Synonym: dislodge reposition
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- move sideways or in an unsteady way
- The ship careened out of control
- Synonym: careen wobble tilt
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- move very slightly
- He shifted in his seat
- Synonym: stir budge agitate
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- move around
- transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket
- Synonym: transfer
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There has been a shift of emphasis from manufacturing to service industries .
重点已经从制造业向服务行业转移。
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I found that this ability to instantly shift my attention was often a good thing , like when passing time on public transportation .
我发现这种随时转移自注意力的能力通常效果不错，比如打发在公共交通上的时间。
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She shifted her weight from one foot to the other .
她把身体的重量从一只脚换到另一只脚上。
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The new policy shifted the emphasis away from fighting inflation .
新政策不再把重点放在抑制通货膨胀上。
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We need to shift the focus of this debate .
我们需要转换一下辩论的焦点。
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The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers .
力量均势从工人向雇主倾斜。
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You 're going to have to shift for yourself from now on .
从今以后，你就得独自谋生了。
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Have you been able to switch your shift with anyone ?
你找着能跟你调班的人了吗？
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Could you help me shift some furniture ?
你能帮我挪几件家具吗？
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Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years .
50年来，公众对婚姻的态度已经改变。
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We rotate the night shift so no one has to do it all the time .
我们轮流值夜班，这样就不会有人总是夜班了。
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They cut prices drastically to try and shift stock .
他们大幅度降价，试图销出存货。
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She shifted into a more comfortable position on the chair .
她换了一个更舒适的姿势坐在椅子上。
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I work split shifts in a busy restaurant .
我在一家繁忙的餐馆上间隔班。
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He tried to shift the blame for his mistakes onto his colleagues .
他自己犯了错误，却试图把责任推给同事。
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My arms were aching so I shifted position slightly .
我胳膊疼了，所以稍微变了变姿势。
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She shifted uneasily in her chair .
她忐忑不安地在椅子上移动。
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Lydia shifted uncomfortably in her chair .
莉迪亚在椅子上不安地动来动去。
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They see the shift to the right as a worldwide phenomenon .
他们认为政治上的右翼倾向是一个世界现象。
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The first change is a matter of degree , the second is a fundamental shift
第一个改变只是程度上的变化，而第二个则是根本性的转变。
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He shifted his weight from one foot to the other
他把重心从一只脚转到另一只脚上。
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Some suppliers were selling at a loss to shift stock .
一些供应商赔本销售存货。
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The night shift should have been safely down the mine long ago .
上夜班的矿工应该早就安全地到达井下了。
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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。
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The woman detective shifted her stance from one foot to another .
女侦探改变了站姿，把重心从一只脚移到另一只脚。
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His father worked shifts in a steel mill .
他父亲是一家炼钢厂的轮班工人。
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IBM has also shifted its focus from mainframes to personal computers .
IBM公司也把重心从特大型机转向了个人电脑。
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He stopped , shifting his cane to his left hand
他停了下来，将手杖移到左手。
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There 's been a dramatic shift away from traditional careers towards business and commerce .
从传统职业转向商贸领域的巨大转变已然发生了。
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We observe a striking shift away from a labor theory among all mainline economists
我们发现在主流经济学家中间出现了一种偏离劳动理论的显著变化。
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