shift
US /ʃɪft/
UK /ʃɪft/
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轉變, 移動
a slight change in position, direction, or tendency
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There has been a significant shift in public opinion.
公眾輿論發生了重大轉變。
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The tectonic plates caused a sudden shift in the earth's crust.
構造板塊導致地殼突然移動。
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Shift鍵, 上檔鍵
a key on a keyboard that, when pressed, changes the case of letters or gives access to other functions
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Press the Shift key to type in capital letters.
按住Shift鍵輸入大寫字母。
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Hold down Shift while clicking to select multiple items.
按住Shift鍵並點擊以選擇多個項目。
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移動, 轉移
to move or cause to move from one place or position to another, especially over a small distance
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Can you help me shift this heavy box?
你能幫我搬動這個沉重的箱子嗎？
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The wind caused the sand dunes to shift.
風使沙丘移動。
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換擋, 變速
to change the gears in a vehicle
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He had to shift down to a lower gear to climb the steep hill.
他不得不換到低檔才能爬上陡峭的山坡。
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Remember to shift gears smoothly when driving.
開車時記得平穩地換擋。