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词汇 shunted
释义 shunted
past simple and past participle ofshunt
shunt
verb
uk /ʃʌnt/ us /ʃʌnt/

shuntverb (TRAINS)


[ T ]
to move a train or carriage onto a different track in or near a station using a special railway engine designed for this purpose使(火车或车厢)转轨
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Railways: trains & parts of trains
aerial tram
aerial tramway
bogie
bullet train
carriage
coach
cowcatcher
emergency cord
guard's van
loco
locomotive
luggage van
puffer train
rolling stock
shunter
sleeper
sleeping car
smoker
super-express
third rail

shuntverb (MOVE)


[ Tusually+ adv/prep ]
to move someone or something from one place to another, usually because that person or thing is not wanted, and without considering any unpleasant effects: 把…转至,调往(另一地方)
I spent most of my childhood being shunted (about) between my parents who had divorced when I was five.我5岁时父母离异,童年的大部分时间都辗转在离婚的父母之间。
He shunts his kids off to a camp every summer.他每年夏天都送孩子们去参加夏令营。
Viewers are sick of their favourite sitcoms being shunted to later times to make way for live sports coverage.因现场直播体育比赛而把深受观众喜欢的情景喜剧往后推迟,许多人对此表示不满。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Transferring and transporting objects
air freight
bearer
borne
bring
budge
carry
conveyance
deliver
heft
import
light speed
manhandle
paper round
payload
pick
shunt
transference
truck
virement
wheel

Examples of shunted


shunted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Only yesterday the fast track was one of the hottest nouns in chicspeak, until it was shunted aside and passed by the fast lane.
Those that have taken the linguistic turn may be shunted into the next section of this discussion.
Atrially shunted animals are on the left and ventricularly shunted animals are on the right.
In normal circumstances 20-30% of the well-oxygenated blood from the placenta gets shunted through the ductus venosus to the left side of the heart.
This modularity results in particular types of content getting shunted to different parts of the brain, where unique algorithms deal with that kind of input.
There was no such correlation in patients shunted alone.
Drains and aqueducts shunted water above and below ground, often under plaza spaces.
Instead, gaming with dice, like strip poker, gets shunted off to a peripheral cluster in this sort of context.
In the majority of cases, this avoided being shunted off to another person within the organisation.
Once the unemployed became symbolic bearers of powerful metaphors of disease, paralysis and danger, people who had been shunted to the margins of society were suddenly the centre of attention.
Experience suggests that appointees tend to be those least likely to succeed in their own authorities, who can be conveniently shunted out into the sidings.
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What are we left with if the chief executive is shunted off on to a two-year secondment?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
They have been shunted from one training scheme to another with no prospect of permanent employment.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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