Shift

[ʃɪft]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of moving from one place to another; 'his constant shifting disrupted the class'.

(noun.) an event in which something is displaced without rotation.

(noun.) a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time.

(noun.) the time period during which you are at work.

(verb.) move and exchange for another; 'shift the date for our class reunion'.

(verb.) move from one setting or context to another; 'shift the emphasis'; 'shift one's attention'.

(verb.) change in quality; 'His tone shifted'.

(verb.) use a shift key on a keyboard; 'She could not shift so all her letters are written in lower case'.

(verb.) change place or direction; 'Shift one's position'.

(verb.) change gears; 'you have to shift when you go down a steep hill' .

(verb.) change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; 'Grimm showed how the consonants shifted'.

汉弗莱手打--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To divide; to distribute; to apportion.

(v. t.) To change the place of; to move or remove from one place to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to shift the blame.

(v. t.) To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.

(v. t.) To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to shift the clothes; to shift the scenes.

(v. t.) To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively.

(v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some expedient.

(v. t.) The act of shifting.

(v. t.) The act of putting one thing in the place of another, or of changing the place of a thing; change; substitution.

(v. t.) Something frequently shifted; especially, a woman's under-garment; a chemise.

(v. t.) The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work in turn with other sets; as, a night shift.

(v. t.) In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.

(v. t.) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.

(v. t.) A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin.

贝妮塔整理

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Change, alter, vary.

v. n. [1]. Move, change place, change about.[2]. Change, vary, veer, chop.[3]. Contrive, manage, plan, scheme, devise ways and means.

n. [1]. Change.[2]. Expedient, contrivance, resort, resource, means.[3]. Evasion, artifice, fraud, trick, doubling, stratagem, subterfuge, dodge, mask, ruse, wile, craft, device, artful contrivance.[4]. Chemise, smock.

錄入:山姆

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Change, alter, transfer, shelve, displace, remove

ANT:Fix, fasten, locate, insert, pitch, plant, place

布丽奇特編輯

解釋/意思:

v.t. to change in form or character: to put out of the way: to dress in fresh clothes.—v.i. to change about: to remove: to change one's clothes: to resort to expedients for some purpose: in violin-playing to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.—n. a change: in violin-playing any position of the left hand except that nearest the nut: a squad or relay of men: a contrivance: an artifice: last resource: a chemise or woman's undermost garment (orig. signifying a change of body-linen).—adj. Shift′able capable of being shifted.—ns. Shift′er one who shifts: a trickster; Shift′iness the character of being shifty.—adj. Shift′ing unstable: shifty.—adv. Shift′ingly.—adj. Shift′less destitute of shifts or expedients: unsuccessful for want of proper means.—adv. Shift′lessly.—n. Shift′lessness.—adj. Shift′y full of or ready with shifts contrivances or expedients.—Shift about to vacillate: to turn quite round to the opposite point; Shift for one's self to provide for one's self; Shift of crops rotation of crops; Shift off to defer: to put away.—Make shift to find ways and means of doing something contrive.

編輯:罗伊