shunt

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GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
n. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
n. implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
v. transfer to another track, of trains

中文翻译

vt. 使转轨, 使分流, 回避讨论, 推延
vi. 转向一边, 转轨, 往返
n. 转轨, 分流

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Collins 星级
14,287
BNC 频率
18,929
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记忆技巧

shunt 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以理解为与“分流”相关的动作。与之相关的词有 shunt 的名词形式,表示“分流器”。

例句

1. The doctor decided to shunt the fluid away from the brain.
医生决定将液体引流到脑外。
2. Engineers use a shunt to redirect electricity in a circuit.
工程师在电路中使用分流器来重新导向电流。
3. The train was shunted to a different track to allow the express train to pass.
火车被转向到另一条轨道,以便让快车通过。

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