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单词 shunt
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shunt

Word family nounshuntershuntingverbshunt
Related topics: Trains & railways
shunt1 /ʃʌnt/ verb [transitiveT]  
1 SENDto move someone or something to another place, especially in a way that seems unfair 转移至另一地方〔尤指有欠公正〕
shunt somebody off/around/aside etc
 Smith was shunted off to one of the company’s smaller offices.
史密斯被调到公司下属的一个较小的办事处。
2. TTTto move a train or railway carriage onto a different track 使〔火车〕转轨
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Related topics: Trains & railways
shunt2 noun [countableC]  
1. TTTan act of moving a train or railway carriage to a different track 调轨,转轨
2 especially British EnglishBrE informal a crash, especially in a car race 〔尤指赛车中的〕撞车事故,车祸
n His race ended after a shunt at the first corner.
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Origin shunt1
(1200-1300) Perhaps from shun
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