释义 |
downshift | BrE ˈdaʊnʃɪft, AmE ˈdaʊnˌʃɪft | A. intransitive verb ① (mainly US) (change gear) 换低挡 huàn dīdǎng ② figurative (slow down) 放慢速度 fàngmàn sùdù ▸ business was downshifting 商业变得不景气 ③ (change lifestyle) 减慢生活节奏 jiǎnmàn shēnghuó jiézòu ▸ to downshift from full-time work 从全日制工作换到比较悠闲的职位 B. noun ① (mainly US) (gear change) 换低速挡 huàn dīsùdǎng ② (change in lifestyle) 生活节奏的减慢 shēnghuó jiézòu de jiǎnmàn |