| 单词 | shuttle |
| 释义 | shuttle (ʃʌtəl ) Word forms: shuttles , shuttling , shuttled 1. countable noun A shuttle is the same as a space shuttle. 2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] A shuttle is a plane, bus, or train which makes frequent journeys between two places. ...the BA shuttle to Glasgow. ...shuttle flights between London and Manchester. 3. verb If someone or something shuttles or is shuttled from one place to another place, they frequently go from one place to the other. He and colleagues have shuttled back and forth between the three capitals. [VERB preposition/adverb] Machine parts were also being shuttled across the border without authorisation. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Synonyms: go back and forth, commute, go to and fro, alternate 4. countable noun A shuttle is a piece of equipment used in weaving. It takes a thread backwards and forwards over the other threads in order to make a piece of cloth. Collocations: shuttle train Fire closed the tunnel in 1996 when a blaze broke out on a late-night shuttle train carrying trucks, injuring eight. Times, Sunday Times A shuttle train service takes tourists from the resorts to these beaches. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are 10 dedicated shuttle train services between these two cities daily which begins at 5am from both the stations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On car shuttle train services, the occupants of the road vehicles being carried on the train usually stay with their vehicle throughout the rail journey. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Tunnel shuttle trains were briefly halted at 5am while the authorities dealt with the incident. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 航天飞机, 频频往返于两地之间 Japanese: 定期往復便, 往復する |
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