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shunt [ʃʌnt]∎ the neighbours upstairs were shunting furniture around les voisins du dessus déplaçaient des meubles;∎ they shunted him off to the Fresno office ils l'ont muté à Fresno;∎ he just shunted me out of his way il m'a poussé hors de son chemin∎ the carriages had been shunted into a siding les wagons avaient été mis sur une voie de garage(b) (travel back and forth) faire la navette;∎ I spent the day shunting back and forth between the two offices j'ai passé ma journée à faire la navette entre les deux bureaux3 noun(b) Electricity shunt m, dérivation f -
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1. n тех. перевод, переключение; сдвиг2. n ж. -д. перевод на запасный путь3. n эл. шунт, параллельное включение, соединение4. n ж. -д. стрелка5. n сл. автомобильная катастрофа; столкновение автомобилей6. v отводить; передвигать, сдвигать в сторону7. v отходить, отодвигаться8. v разг. передаватьthe research has been shunted into separate research institutes — исследовательская работа была передана в отдельные исследовательские институты
9. v разг. отпихивать, отталкивать10. v разг. избавляться; откладывать в долгий ящик11. v разг. ж. -д. маневрироватьa train shunted to a siding — поезд, переведённый на запасный путь
12. v разг. эл. шунтировать, параллельно включать, соединятьСинонимический ряд:1. alternate (verb) alternate; carry; seesaw; shuttle; transport; vacillate2. sidetrack (verb) sidetrack; switch
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