shift/∫ɪft/

v. (cause sb/sth to) move to a different place, position, etc.

n. a change in position, direction, etc.

v. [T; I] 转移；移动，搬移：She shift her bag to the other shoulder. 她把包换到另外一个肩上。

◇shift the public's attention 转移公众的注意力

◇She shift a little in her chair. 她在椅子上稍微挪动了一下位置。

n. [C] 转移；改变；转变：[shift in sth] a shift in pubic opinion 公众舆论的转变

◇unpredictable shifts in weather 天气的变化多端

音组-ift/-ɪft/

drift; gift; lift; shift; swift