shifting

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英[ʃɪftɪŋ]
美[ʃɪftɪŋ]

基本释义

n.
移位; 转移,偏移; 狡猾
v.
改变(shift的现在分词)
adj.
移动的; 多变的; 狡诈的

实用例句

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。

柯林斯例句

He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand.

他停了下来,将手杖移到左手。

柯林斯例句

These tree belts effectively protect the farmland against shifting sand.

这些防护林带有效地保护了农田,使之免受流沙侵袭.

《简明英汉词典》

He was shifting about uneasily in his chair.

他在椅子上不安地动来动去.

《简明英汉词典》

To put it bluntly , this is shifting responsibility.

说穿了, 无非是想推卸责任.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The goal of shifting freight from road to rail has been quietly abandoned.

已经悄悄放弃了将货物从公路改走铁路运输的目标。

柯林斯例句

Men and women hurried by in long, shifting lines.

她感到这不断的人流,像生活的滚滚波涛, 在奋斗在逐利.

英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

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。

辞典例句

Historically, shifting cultivation was not limited to the tropics.

历史上烧垦农业并不限于热带.

辞典例句

We have planted trees as a hedge against shifting sand.

我们植树以防流沙的侵袭.

辞典例句

Some measures are needed to secure the farmland against shifting sand.

需要采取措施使农田免遭流沙的侵袭.

辞典例句

Every step forward requires testing the ground ahead for shifting sands.

每前进一步都可能遇到意想不到的困难.

辞典例句

It was a constant war, and you face a constantly shifting target.

它是一场持续不断的战争, 你所面对的目标是不断地变换的.

辞典例句

Miss Ophelia lifted out the shifting papers of sweet herbs.

奥菲丽亚小姐把那几个包香料的破纸包取了出来.

辞典例句

It's hard work shifting snow.

清除积雪是很吃力的工作.

辞典例句

真题例句

It's still in its early stages, but I think it's shifting around not what kids learn but how they learn.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Shifting eating habits, including a sharp drop in consumption of sparkling drinks, have forced radical change on the industry.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Rising population combined with improved nutrition standards and shifting dietary preferences will exert pressure for increases in global food supply.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

It is shifting towards more collaborative models.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

But consumers' preferences were already shifting toward touch-screen smartphones.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

Internal recovery refers to the shorter periods of relaxation that take place within the frames of the work day or the work setting in the form of short scheduled or unscheduled breaks, by shifting at physical resources required for the initial task are t

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal c

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

We are therefore not talking about adapting to a new standard, but to a constantly shifting set of conditions.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Most of the money would come from a penny-per-letter permanent rate increase and from shifting postal retirees into Medicare.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The BIO recently held a convention which included sessions to coach lawyers on the shifting landscape for patents.

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. the act of moving from one place to another;

    "his constant shifting disrupted the class"

Adjective
  • 1. continuously moving or changing from position or direction;

    "he drifted into the shifting crowd"

    "their nervous shifting glances"

  • 2. continuously varying;

    "taffeta with shifting colors"

  • 3. (of soil) unstable;

    "shifting sands"

    "unfirm earth"

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