shift
gb/ʃˈɪft/ us/ʃˈɪft/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2700
elmozdít, helyezkedik, átvált, átáll, műszak, váltókar, váltás, eltolódás, fordulat
คำกริยา
B1
1
elmozdít
B1
helyezkedik
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
to shift [something] [somewhere]
She shifted her bag from one shoulder to the other.
Áttette a táskáját az egyik válláról a másikra.
Please shift the chair a little to the left.
Kérlek, told a széket egy kicsit balra.
He shifted uncomfortably in his seat.
The wind shifted suddenly toward the east.
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I shifted my chair closer to the table.
Közelebb húztam a székemet az asztalhoz.
She shifted her body to look at me.
Elmozdította a testét, hogy rám tudjon nézni.
He shifted the box to the corner.
The cat shifted on the bed.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shift' with 'switch'; 'shift' refers to physical movement or slight change in position, while 'switch' often means replacing one thing with another.
ความหมาย
to move or change position
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
shift position
|shift focus
|shift weight
|shift direction
คำพ้องความหมาย
move (A more general term for changing position, without implying a small or subtle change.)
คำตรงข้าม
stay (Means to remain in the same place without moving.)
หัวข้อ
daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
|space
คำจำกัดความ
To move yourself or something to another place or position.
To move something or oneself from one place, position, or direction to another, often slightly.
คำกริยา
B1
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
to shift from [something] to [something]
The conversation shifted from politics to sports.
A beszélgetés a politikáról a sportra terelődött.
We need to shift our marketing strategy.
Át kell állítanunk a marketingstratégiánkat.
Her mood shifted after hearing the news.
The company is shifting its focus toward renewable energy.
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I shifted from reading to writing.
Az olvasásról írásra váltottam.
They shifted their plan to help more people.
Úgy módosították a tervüket, hogy több embernek tudjanak segíteni.
The teacher shifted the lesson to a new topic.
He shifted his attention to the baby.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'shift' with 'change'; 'shift' often implies a smooth or gradual change rather than a sudden one.
ความหมาย
to change focus or direction
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
shift attention
|shift priorities
|shift strategy
|shift attitude
คำพ้องความหมาย
switch (Similar meaning, but often used more for complete replacements rather than gradual changes.)
คำตรงข้าม
maintain (Means to keep the same focus or state without changing.)
หัวข้อ
work
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
To start doing or thinking about something different.
To change from one state, subject, activity, or way of thinking to another.
คำนาม
A2
3
műszak
B1
I’m working the night shift this week.
Ezen a héten éjszakai műszakban dolgozom.
Her shift starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m.
A műszakja reggel 8-kor kezdődik és délután 4-kor ér véget.
They changed shifts at midnight.
He asked his manager for an earlier shift.
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I work the morning shift.
Reggeli műszakban dolgozom.
She has a long shift today.
Ma hosszú műszakja van.
He is on the night shift.
My shift ends at five o’clock.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shift' with 'turn'; in work contexts, 'shift' is about scheduled work hours, not taking turns in conversation or games.
ความหมาย
a set period of work time
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
day shift
|night shift
|work shift
|shift schedule
คำพ้องความหมาย
duty period (More formal and specific to certain fields like aviation or law enforcement.)
คำตรงข้าม
off-duty (Refers to a time when someone is not working.)
หัวข้อ
work
|business
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A period of time when someone works at their job.
A set period of time during which a person works as part of a schedule that rotates among workers.
คำนาม
B2
TECHNICAL
4
He reached for the gear shift.
A váltókarért nyúlt.
Smooth shifts are important when driving a manual car.
Kézi váltós autónál fontosak a finom, egyenletes váltások.
The car made a loud noise during the shift from second to third gear.
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He moved the shift into first gear.
Első sebességbe tette a váltót.
I can drive a car with a manual shift.
Tudok kézi váltós autót vezetni.
She made a quick shift while driving.
ความหมาย
gear-changing mechanism or action
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
gear shift
|manual shift
|shift lever
คำพ้องความหมาย
gear change (A more descriptive phrase often used in British English.)
คำตรงข้าม
neutral gear (Refers to not being in any driving gear.)
หัวข้อ
transportation
|technology
คำจำกัดความ
The part of a car used to change gears, or the act of changing them.
The mechanism or act of changing gears in a vehicle.
คำนาม
B2
5
There has been a major shift in public opinion.
Jelentős eltolódás történt a közvéleményben.
We noticed a shift toward healthier eating habits.
Észrevettünk egy eltolódást az egészségesebb étkezési szokások felé.
The report highlights a significant policy shift.
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There is a shift in the weather.
Változás áll be az időjárásban.
We saw a big shift in sales this year.
Idén nagy fordulatot láttunk az eladásokban.
They made a shift in their plan.
ความหมาย
a change in position or tendency
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
paradigm shift
|cultural shift
|policy shift
คำพ้องความหมาย
change (More general; 'shift' may suggest a less abrupt change.)
คำตรงข้าม
continuity (Refers to things staying the same over time.)
หัวข้อ
society
|business
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A change in how something happens or is done.
A change in the way something is done, thought about, or directed.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
shift
IPA
GB/ʃˈɪft/
US/ʃˈɪft/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
shift (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (shift)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: shift
- Plural: shifts
Verb
- Base: shift
- 3rd Person Singular: shifts
- Present Participle: shifting
- Past: shifted
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
shifts
noun
shifting
verb
shifted
verb
Related words
shifter
noun
shifty
adjective
Advanced or less common
shiftless
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
day shift
1/dˈeɪ ʃˈɪft/
fixed phrase
work period during the day
A period of work that happens during daylight hours.
ตัวอย่าง
- I prefer working the day shift so I can be home at night.
- The day shift hands over duties to the night crew at 6 p.m.
graveyard shift
1/ɡɹˈeɪvjˌɑɹd ʃˈɪft/
fixed phrase
late-night work period
A work shift that takes place during the night, usually from late night to early morning.
ตัวอย่าง
- He works the graveyard shift at the hospital.
- Few people want to take the graveyard shift because it disrupts sleep patterns.
night shift
1/nˈaɪt ʃˈɪft/
fixed phrase
work period at night
A period of work that happens during the night hours.
ตัวอย่าง
- She is on the night shift this week.
- The factory runs 24 hours with day and night shifts.
shift gears
1/ʃˈɪft ɡˈɪɹz/
idiom
change approach quickly
To suddenly start doing something in a different way.
ตัวอย่าง
- Halfway through the project, we had to shift gears and try a new plan.
- After discussing budgets, the meeting shifted gears to talk about hiring new staff.
- After lunch, the teacher shifted gears to a different topic.
- When the project stalled, we had to shift gears and try another method.