() [] to move sth from one position or place to another转移;挪动◆Can you help me shift these boxes?请你帮我把这些箱子搬一下好吗?◆They are shifting 70% of their production to China. 他们正将其 70% 的生产转移到中国。 [] (about a situation, an opinion, a policy, etc.) to change from one state, position, etc. to another(情况、意见、政策等)改变,变动◆Consumer tastes are constantly shifting.消费者的口味总在不断改变。◆The balance of power has shifted away from workers to employers.力量均势已经从工人向雇主倾斜。 [] to change your opinion of or your attitude towards sth; to change the way that you do sth改变观点◆We need to shift the emphasis away from speed towards efficiency.我们必须将重点从增速转向增效上。 () () [] to sell goods, especially goods that are difficult to sell销售,出售(销路不好的商品)◆They cut prices drastically to try and shift stock.他们大幅度降价,试图把库存卖掉。◆250 000 of the devices have been shifted this year.今年这种装置已经卖出了 25 万件。