shunted是什么意思？

shunted

英['ʃʌntɪd] 美['ʃʌntɪd]

• adj. 分路的；
• v. 把（铁路货车等）调到另一轨道上，使转轨( shunt的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• Freight Train 36 has been shunted on to Track 6. 36次货车已调到第六轨道上.
• She's been shunted off to an office in the annexe. 她已调到附属建筑的办事处去了.
• The GM diesel engine shunted the coaches to Platform 4. 通用柴油动力火车头将车厢转轨到了 4 号月台。
• Independent thinkers are shunted into minor jobs or refused promotion. 见解独到的人士要么被调往次要的岗位，要么就不被提升。
• He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families... 他一生中的大部分时间都在他母亲、父亲及各种各样的寄养家庭之间辗转度过。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  (通常因为不方便而)将…转移至别处，将…调往别处
  If a person or thing is shunted somewhere, they are moved or sent there, usually because someone finds them inconvenient.
  例句
  He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families... 他一生中的大部分时间都在他母亲、父亲及各种各样的寄养家庭之间辗转度过。 Independent thinkers are shunted into minor jobs or refused promotion. 见解独到的人士要么被调往次要的岗位，要么就不被提升。
• VERB
  使(火车车皮或车厢)转轨
  When railway engines shunt wagons or carriages, they push or pull them from one railway line to another.
  例句
  The GM diesel engine shunted the coaches to Platform 4. 通用柴油动力火车头将车厢转轨到了 4 号月台。