shuttle 英音: ['ʃʌtl] 美音: ['ʃʌtl]

单词详解

1. n. [C]

    A.织机的梭,梭子,缝纫机的摆梭,穿梭般来回的东西 (bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads)

The shuttle flies back and forth on the loom. 织布机上梭子来回飞动。

B. 短程穿梭运行的车辆或火车、飞机等 (public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points)

There is a shuttle service between the neighbor and the supermarket.

在社区和超市之间有往返的穿梭运行班车。

C.【空】航天飞机 (space shuttle)

The U.S. made the first space shuttle in the world.

美国制造了世界上第一架航天飞机。

2. vt. & vi.

短程穿梭般运送 (travel back and forth between two points)

We shuttled the passengers to the city center by helicopter.

我们使用直升飞机往返不停地将旅客运送到市中心。

 

相关词组

1. space shuttle  航天飞机(往返于地球和太空站之间运载人和物资的)

The space shuttle returned safely today from a 10-day mission.

航天飞机完成10天的飞行任务后于今日安全返回。

2. shuttle bus  班车(在较短距离之间往返的交通车);豪华轿车

    The shuttle bus is very convenient for people to the airport.

  班车对于去机场的人来说太方便了。

 

相关单词

复数:shuttles

过去式:shuttled

过去分词:shuttled

现在分词:shuttling

第三人称单数:shuttles 

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