shift是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 位置转移, 性格转变; 轮班; vt. 转变, 移动，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Heathcliff had gone to loose the beast, and shift it to his own stall; he was passing behind it, when Hindley finished his speech by knocking him under its feet, and without stopping to examine whether his hopes were fulfilled, ran away as fast as he could.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nekhludoff asked gloomily, recalling the words of the lawyer, that the governor would shift the responsibility.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "That fellow Bamberger strikes me as being a pretty poor shift for a lover."
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ' Bryant eaving the unsuspecting Heyward and his confid-Ling companions to penetrate still deeper into a forest that contained such treacherous inmates, we must use an author's privilege, and shift the scene a few miles to the westward of the place where we have last seen them.
-- Yet a red natur' is not likely to alter with every shift of policy; so that the love atwixt a Mohican and a Mingo is much like the regard between a white man and a sarpent.'
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