shifting
- adj.不断移动的;流动的
- v.转移;变换;变动;挪动;更替;快速移动;赶快
- shift的现在分词
noun
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- the act of moving from one place to another
- his constant shifting disrupted the class
- Synonym: shift
adj
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- (of soil) unstable
- shifting sands
- unfirm earth
- Synonym: unfirm
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- changing position or direction
- he drifted into the shifting crowd
- their nervous shifting glances
- shifty winds
- Synonym: shifty
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- continuously varying
- taffeta with shifting colors
数据来源:WordNet
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The Croatian town of Ilok is a classic case of shifting populations .
伊洛卡的克罗地亚小镇就是人口不停流动的典型例子。
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He drifted into the shifting crowd ; their nervous shifting glances .
他融入了流动的人群;他们的紧张迅速的扫视。
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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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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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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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Could you help me shift some furniture ?
你能帮我挪几件家具吗?
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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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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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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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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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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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Security staff did not then receive any briefing before they started each shift .
保安人员当时开始轮岗前没有收到任何指示。
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I have never seen such a seismic shift in public opinion in such a short period of time .
我从未见过公众舆论在如此短的时间内发生如此巨大的转变。
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He had been a rock in the shifting sands of her existence .
他一直是她曲折坎坷的生活中的主心骨。
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Firms are trying to shift the balance of power in the labour market back in their favour .
各公司正在试图让劳动力市场的均势向有利于自己的方向倾斜。
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The hall porter was feeling hard done by at having to extend his shift .
酒店行李搬运工因为被迫延长当班时间而愤愤不平。
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The result reflects a modest rightward shift in opinion .
结果显示舆论出现一定程度的右倾。
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Their success does not necessarily reflect a leftward shift in politics .
他们的成功并不一定表示政治气候转向亲左。
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One source predicts no major shift in policy will be forthcoming at the committee hearings .
一位消息人士预测委员会听证会不会在政策上作出重大转变。
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There has been a shift from smokestack industries into high-tech ones .
产业结构已由烟囱工业转向了高科技产业。
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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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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。
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Tory-bashing or Labour-bashing will not be enough to shift bored , suspicious voters .
抨击保守党或工党并不足以改变那些心生厌倦、心存怀疑的选民的态度。
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The timbers groan and creak and the floorboards shift .
这些木头在吱吱嘎嘎作响,木地板有些摇晃。