英语词汇downshift怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

downshift /ˈdaʊnˌʃɪft/ verb

downshifts; downshifted; downshifting

downshift

/ˈdaʊnˌʃɪft/

verb

downshifts; downshifted; downshifting

Learner's definition of DOWNSHIFT

[no object]

: to put the engine of a vehicle into a lower gear（车辆）调到低速挡

— opposite upshift

: to begin to work or happen at a level that is slower, easier, or more relaxed减慢节奏；放缓速度

Several employees will be downshifting from full-time to part-time. [=will start working less than the regular number of hours]几名雇员将从全职转为兼职。
Expect the real estate market to downshift in the next few months. [=expect that fewer people will be buying and selling houses, buildings, etc.]预计在接下来的几个月内房地产市场的发展将趋于缓慢。

— downshift

noun, plural downshifts [count]

单词	downshift
释义	downshift 1 ENTRIES FOUND: downshift (verb) downshift /ˈdaʊnˌʃɪft/ verb downshifts; downshifted; downshifting downshift /ˈdaʊnˌʃɪft/ verb downshifts; downshifted; downshifting Learner's definition of DOWNSHIFT [no object] 1 : to put the engine of a vehicle into a lower gear（车辆）调到低速挡 You can downshift to slow the car down.你可以调到低速挡，让汽车减速。 — opposite upshift 2 : to begin to work or happen at a level that is slower, easier, or more relaxed减慢节奏；放缓速度 Several employees will be downshifting from full-time to part-time. [=will start working less than the regular number of hours]几名雇员将从全职转为兼职。 Expect the real estate market to downshift in the next few months. [=expect that fewer people will be buying and selling houses, buildings, etc.]预计在接下来的几个月内房地产市场的发展将趋于缓慢。 — downshift noun, plural downshifts [count] a downshift into first gear调至一档 downshifts in economic growth经济增长速度的变缓
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