shiftedadj.

/ˈʃɪftɪd/

Etymology: < shift v. + -ed suffix¹.

In senses of the verb. †Of a snake: That has changed its skin. Of a ship's ballast or cargo (see quot. 1769).

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > [adjective] > having moved

shifteda1616

the world > space > direction > [adjective] > changed in direction

turnedc1595

shifteda1616

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [adjective] > moved from position (of cargo or ballast)

shifted1769

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. ii. 23 Like a shifted winde vnto a saile, It makes the course of thoughts to fetch about.

1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. O The roome is hung with the blew skin Of shifted Snake.

1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Of Pythagorean Philos. in Fables 517 All Things are alter'd, nothing is destroy'd, The shifted Scene, for some new Show employ'd.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Shifted, the state of a ship's ballast or cargo when it is shaken from one side to the other.

1897 F. Thompson New Poems 132 Even with the shifted Poise and footing of my thought.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	shifted
释义	shiftedadj. /ˈʃɪftɪd/ Etymology: < shift v. + -ed suffix¹. In senses of the verb. †Of a snake: That has changed its skin. Of a ship's ballast or cargo (see quot. 1769). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > [adjective] > having moved shifteda1616 the world > space > direction > [adjective] > changed in direction turnedc1595 shifteda1616 society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [adjective] > moved from position (of cargo or ballast) shifted1769 a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. ii. 23 Like a shifted winde vnto a saile, It makes the course of thoughts to fetch about. View more context for this quotation 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. O The roome is hung with the blew skin Of shifted Snake. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Of Pythagorean Philos. in Fables 517 All Things are alter'd, nothing is destroy'd, The shifted Scene, for some new Show employ'd. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Shifted, the state of a ship's ballast or cargo when it is shaken from one side to the other. 1897 F. Thompson New Poems 132 Even with the shifted Poise and footing of my thought. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.a1616
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