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单词 downshift
释义
downshift
(dnʃɪft )
Word forms: downshifts , downshifting , downshifted
1. verb
If someone downshifts, they leave a job that is well-paid but stressful for a less demanding job and a more enjoyable way of life. [British]
Lynda now sees many of her clients downshifting in search of a new way of living. [VERB]
downshifting uncountable noun
The latest lifestyle trend is downshifting.
downshifter Word forms: downshifters countable noun
Downshifters are being tempted to leave the sophisticated city and go simple.
2. verb
If you downshift while driving, you change to a lower gear. [mainly US]
He downshifted and turned the steering wheel. [VERB]
[Also V + to]regional note:   in BRIT, use change down
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