downshifting是什么意思？

downshifting

英['daʊnʃɪftɪŋ] 美['daʊnʃɪftɪŋ]

• v. （汽车等）调低速挡( downshift的现在分词 )；

例句

• The latest lifestyle trend is downshifting. 最新的生活方式趋于放慢生活节奏。
• Lynda now sees many of her clients downshifting in search of a new way of living. 琳达现在发现她的很多客户都在调换工作减轻压力，寻求一种新的生活方式。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  放慢生活节奏（调换强度较低工作以减轻压力)
  If someone downshifts, they leave a job that is well-paid but stressful for a less demanding job and a more enjoyable way of life.
  例句
  Lynda now sees many of her clients downshifting in search of a new way of living. 琳达现在发现她的很多客户都在调换工作减轻压力，寻求一种新的生活方式。
• VERB
  (汽车)调低速挡
  If you downshift while driving, you change to a lower gear.
  例句
  He downshifted and turned the steering wheel. 他调到低速挡，转动方向盘。