Word · Frequency #2322
shifting
移动;转移;改变位置
shifting is the present participle of shift.
move or change position; transfer from one place to another
- 1.
To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
从一处移到另一处;重新分配。
- 2.
To change position; to move.
改变位置;移动。
- 3.
To change gears (in an automobile).
(汽车)换挡。
- 4.
To move the keys of a typewriter over in order to type capital letters or special characters.
移动打字机的键以输入大写字母或特殊字符。
- 5.
To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters or special characters.
切换到大写字母或特殊字符的输入模式。
- 6.
To manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate.
通过将所有数字左移或右移来操作二进制数;与rotate(循环移位)比较。
- 7.
To remove (the first value from an array).
移除(数组中的第一个值)。
- 8.
To dispose of, remove.
处理掉,移除。
- 9.
To hurry; to move quickly.
赶紧;快速移动。
- 10.
To practice indirect or evasive methods; to contrive.
采用间接或回避的方法;设法。
- 11.
In violin-playing, to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.
在小提琴演奏中,将左手从原始位置移开。
- 12.
To use meditation or other means to change the reality that one's consciousness resides in.
通过冥想或其他方式改变意识所在的现实。
- 13.
To crouch in game, especially if the shift key is pressed to initiate crouching.
在游戏中蹲下,尤其是按下shift键以开始蹲下。
换挡;变速;按Shift键;切换大写/特殊字符输入模式;(二进制)移位;移除(数组的)第一个元素;处理掉;去除
In use
She shifted her weight from one foot to the other while waiting.
The company is shifting its focus to renewable energy.
He shifts gears smoothly when driving.
Verb forms
base shift · third person shifts · -ing shifting · past shifted · past participle shifted
规则动词,注意与名词含义区分。
Connections
Collocations
- shift gears
- 换挡
- You need to shift gears when going uphill.上坡时你需要换挡。
- shift the blame
- 推卸责任;把责任转嫁给
- He always tries to shift the blame to his colleagues.他总是想把责任推到同事身上。
- shift focus
- 转移重点;改变关注点
- The company shifted focus to emerging markets.公司把重点转移到了新兴市场。
- shift position
- 改变位置;挪动
- She shifted position to avoid the sunlight.她挪动了一下位置以避开阳光。
- shift from... to...
- 从……转向……
- Public opinion shifted from support to opposition.舆论从支持转向了反对。
- shift weight
Learner notes
Memory Tip
按键盘Shift键会切换大写模式,就像把东西从一处移到另一处——shift就是“移动/切换”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:daily conversation、news writing、workplace communication 在表示“移动/转移位置”这一义项时,shift 通常属于中性用词,日常口语和书面语都比较常见;具体含义需结合搭配和语境判断。
Grammar Note
可作及物或不及物动词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed -ift words rhyme with shift (/ɪft/). Beware lookalikes: shirt (/ʃɜːrt/) and shaft (/ʃæft/) do not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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