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shift verb 2change 变化ADVERB | VERB + SHIFT | PREPOSITION ADVERBdramatically, markedly, radically 显著/明显/根本改变◆The emphasis has shifted markedly in recent years.最近几年重点已经明显改变了。slightly 稍微改变effectively 有效更换simply 简单变更◆We cannot simply shift the responsibility onto someone else.我们不能简单地把责任推给别人。gradually, slowly 逐渐/慢慢改变quickly, rapidly 迅速/快速改变suddenly 突然转变constantly, continually 不断地/不停地变更◆constantly shifting alliances不断变更的同盟away 从⋯移走◆Government grants are being shifted away from the capital to the regions.政府拨款正逐步从首都转向地方。VERB + SHIFTattempt to, try to 试图改变◆They tried to shift the blame onto the government.他们试图把责任推给政府。tend to 倾向于更改begin to 开始更改PREPOSITION(away) from 从⋯转移◆I felt the advantage had suddenly shifted away from us.我感到我们突然失去了优势。back, back and forth 改回;变来变去◆Like many plays, this one shifts back and forth in time and place.和许多剧一样,这个剧也是在时空上来回变换。into (NAmE) 转变到⋯◆to shift into second gear换到二挡out of 转移出⋯◆In recent years, manufacturing has shifted out of the US.近年来,制造业已经转移到美国境外。onto, to 转到⋯上;转向⋯◆His sympathies rapidly shifted to the side of the workers.他的同情心很快转到了工人一边。towards/toward 朝⋯转移◆These changes will shift the balance more towards / toward science subjects.这些变化将进一步使天平向理科倾斜。 |