shunt

🇺🇸 /ʃʌnt/ 🇬🇧 /ʃʌnt/
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verb
R

to move a train from one track to another

The old train was shunted onto a side track to make way for the express train.

这列旧火车被转移到一条侧线上,为快车让路。

R

to move someone or something to another place, usually less important

After the reorganization, Lisa was shunted to a different department.

在重组后,丽莎被调到了另一个部门。

noun
R

a car crash where one car hits the back of another

The icy roads caused a shunt where a truck hit the back of my car.

冰滑的道路导致了一辆卡车撞到了我的车后部。

R

a small tube used in surgery to help fluid move from one part of the body to another

The doctor decided to place a shunt in the patient's body to improve blood flow.

医生决定在病人体内安置一个分流器以改善血液流动。

translation

v. 调车, 调离
n. 追尾事故, 分流管

词形变化

3rd Present shunts
Progressive shunting
Past shunted
Perfect shunted
Plural shunts