Shift
v.
vt. vi. 移動 change in position or direction; move from place to place
vt. vi. 去掉 get rid of or remove
vt. vi. 快速行進 move very fast
同義詞
n. displacement，duty period，switch，transformation
v. agitate，dislodge，switch，transfer
詞匯辨析
move，shift，transfer，remove
這些動詞均可表示 從一處移往另一處 之意。
move 普通用詞，指從一處到另一外的任何距離的轉移。
shift 側重位置與方向的改變。
transfer 一般表示轉送或移交遷移，尤指交通運輸中的換乘或職務的調動等。
remove 作 移動 解時，與move可換用，還可指撤職或開除學藉等。
參考例句
1. His new book has been shifting like wildfire.
他的新書一直十分暢銷。
2. A sudden shift in wind suggests a coming storm.
風向的突然改變，暗示著一場暴風雨。
3. All by itself, this shift lowers the carbon intensity of an economy.
單是這種變遷本身，就會降低一個經濟體的碳強度。
辨析
1.V-T/V-I If you shift something or if it shifts, it moves slightly. 稍微移動
例：He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand.
他停下來，把手杖移到左手。
例：He shifted from foot to foot.
他從一只腳換到另一只腳。
2.V-T/V-I If someones opinion, a situation, or a policy shifts or is shifted, it changes slightly. 稍微改變
例：Attitudes to mental illness have shifted in recent years.
對精神病的態度近年來已稍微有所改變。
3.N-COUNT Shift is also a noun. 稍微改變
例：...a shift in government policy.
政府政策的些許改變。
4.V-T 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. 推卸; 轉嫁
例：It was a vain attempt to shift the responsibility for the murder to somebody else.
把這項謀殺的罪責轉嫁于他人是徒勞之舉。
5.V-T If you shift gears in a car, you put the car into a different gear. 換
6.N-COUNT 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. 輪班
例：His father worked shifts in a steel mill.
他的父親在一家鋼鐵廠輪班工作。
v.
vt. vi. 移動 change in position or direction; move from place to place
vt. vi. 去掉 get rid of or remove
vt. vi. 快速行進 move very fast
同義詞
n. displacement，duty period，switch，transformation
v. agitate，dislodge，switch，transfer
詞匯辨析
move，shift，transfer，remove
這些動詞均可表示 從一處移往另一處 之意。
move 普通用詞，指從一處到另一外的任何距離的轉移。
shift 側重位置與方向的改變。
transfer 一般表示轉送或移交遷移，尤指交通運輸中的換乘或職務的調動等。
remove 作 移動 解時，與move可換用，還可指撤職或開除學藉等。
參考例句
1. His new book has been shifting like wildfire.
他的新書一直十分暢銷。
2. A sudden shift in wind suggests a coming storm.
風向的突然改變，暗示著一場暴風雨。
3. All by itself, this shift lowers the carbon intensity of an economy.
單是這種變遷本身，就會降低一個經濟體的碳強度。
辨析
1.V-T/V-I If you shift something or if it shifts, it moves slightly. 稍微移動
例：He stopped, shifting his cane to his left hand.
他停下來，把手杖移到左手。
例：He shifted from foot to foot.
他從一只腳換到另一只腳。
2.V-T/V-I If someones opinion, a situation, or a policy shifts or is shifted, it changes slightly. 稍微改變
例：Attitudes to mental illness have shifted in recent years.
對精神病的態度近年來已稍微有所改變。
3.N-COUNT Shift is also a noun. 稍微改變
例：...a shift in government policy.
政府政策的些許改變。
4.V-T 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. 推卸; 轉嫁
例：It was a vain attempt to shift the responsibility for the murder to somebody else.
把這項謀殺的罪責轉嫁于他人是徒勞之舉。
5.V-T If you shift gears in a car, you put the car into a different gear. 換
6.N-COUNT 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. 輪班
例：His father worked shifts in a steel mill.
他的父親在一家鋼鐵廠輪班工作。
