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

• 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。
• 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”。
• But after the disgrace and sacking of the railways minister and a series of other corruption investigations, the construction of the system itself may be shunted onto the slow track.
  但是当铁路部长因贪污丑闻而被解除职务以及其他一系列和高铁项目有关的贪污行为调查后，高铁体系的建设本身可能进入一个缓慢的轨道。
• 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。
• The China Star was quietly shunted into a siding and forgotten as the Chinese companies were encouraged to ramp up digestion of foreign technology instead.
  中华之星悄悄驶入侧路后便被遗忘，政府鼓励国内企业转而加紧消化国外技术。
• The boss shunted him to a branch office.
  老板把他降职到分公司工作。
• Visitor-buyers are rarely shunted to courtesy interviews.
  来访的买方极少有被搁置到礼节性的会谈。
• She was expecting to be promoted but ended up being shunted aside to make way for a younger person.
  她等着被提升，最后却被搁置一边以便给年轻人让路。
• I don't know about you, but I'm much more concerned about the teenagers who watch television when the little tykes have been shunted off to bed.
  我不了解你，但是，我非常关心十几岁的年轻人；当那些小淘气们被弄去睡觉后，他们还在看电视。
• 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。