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n. 分路(分支,分流,并联)

  1. 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.
  2. The luggage was shunted slowly into the lift.
    已把行李慢慢移进电梯里.



Shunt \Shunt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shunted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Shunting}.] [Prov. E., to move from, to put off, fr. OE.
shunten, schunten, schounten; cf. D. schuinte a slant, slope,
Icel. skunda to hasten. Cf. {Shun}.]
1. To shun; to move from. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

2. To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to
shove. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Ash.

3. To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a
grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift.

For shunting your late partner on to me. --T.
Hughes.

4. (Elec.) To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a
galvanometer.


Shunting \Shunt"ing\, p. pr. & vb. n. of {Shunt}. Specif.: vb.
n.
(a) (Railroads) Switching; as, shunting engine, yard, etc.
[British]
(b) (Finance) Arbitrage conducted between certain local
markets without the necessity of the exchange involved in
foreign arbitrage. [Great Britain]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

  1. For the past two years they've been importuning their local newspapers and their congressional representatives to take a hard look at illegal shunting of money and arms by the Reagan administration to the contras.
  2. Some critics fear public pension funds could fall victim to political patronage, shunting money into unsound projects.
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