shunted

英 [ˈʃʌntɪd]

美 [ˈʃʌntɪd]

v.  使(火车或火车车厢)转轨; 调往，转至(次要的地方)
shunt的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常因为不方便而)将…转移至别处，将…调往别处
  If a person or thingis shuntedsomewhere, they are moved or sent there, usually because someone finds them inconvenient.
  1. He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families...
     他一生中的大部分时间都在他母亲、父亲及各种各样的寄养家庭之间辗转度过。
  2. Independent thinkers are shunted into minor jobs or refused promotion.
     见解独到的人士要么被调往次要的岗位，要么就不被提升。
• VERB 使(火车车皮或车厢)转轨
  When railway enginesshuntwagons or carriages, they push or pull them from one railway line to another.
  1. The GM diesel engine shunted the coaches to Platform 4.
     通用柴油动力火车头将车厢转轨到了 4 号月台。

双语例句

• They also found that the olfactory lobe at the front of the brain, which processes the sense of smell, was shunted downwards.
  他们同时发现这些狗大脑前端负责嗅觉的嗅觉叶机能衰退。
• Although unemployment will probably rise further, there should be fewer people shunted out of the labour market who find it hard to get back.
  尽管失业率还会进一步上涨，也不会有很多人因难以找到工作离开劳动力市场。
• He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families
  他一生中的大部分时间都在他母亲、父亲及各种各样的寄养家庭之间辗转度过。
• Many viewers are fed up with their favourite sitcoms being shunted to later times because of live football coverage.
  因现场直播足球而推迟了人们喜欢的情景喜剧，许多电视观众对此感到不满。
• A factory where heavy plant is being shunted about.
  重型机器正被闲置在一边的工厂。
• The boss shunted him to a branch office.
  老板把他降职到分公司工作。
• Evra's arrival also means John O'Shea and Kieran Richardson will be shunted down the pecking order.
  埃弗拉的到来还意味着奥谢以及理查德森将坐稳“冷板凳”。
• The train was shunted to a branch line.
  列车被转入支轨。
• The damaged goods train will have to be shunted onto a side line to make way for the passenger train.
  得把这辆坏了的货车移至支线上好让客车通过。
• He even noted that the Japanese prime minister was shunted to the edge of a group photo, the diplomatic equivalent of banishment to Siberia.
  他甚至指出，在合影时，日本首相被挤到了最边上，这在外交上相当于被流放到了西伯利亚。