英语词汇“shuttle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shut•tle n., v., -tled, -tling.
n. [countable]

a device in a loom for passing the thread from one side to the other.
Transporta public vehicle, such as a train or bus, that travels back and forth at regular times over a route.
shuttlecock.
Aerospacea space vehicle designed to be launched from earth by rockets that detach in flight, and that can be landed so as to be used again.

to (cause to) move back and forth by or as if by a shuttle: [~ + object]to shuttle the troop trains back and forth.[no object]He shuttled between the two countries.

shut•tle n., v., -tled, -tling.
n.

a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.
the sliding container that carries the lower thread in a sewing machine.
Transporta public conveyance, as a train, airplane, or bus, that travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route, esp. a short route or one connecting two transportation systems.
shuttlecock (def. 1).
Aerospace(often cap.) See space shuttle.

v.t.

to cause (someone or something) to move to and fro or back and forth by or as if by a shuttle:They shuttled me all over the seventh floor.

v.i.

to move to and fro:constantly shuttling between city and suburb.

bef. 900; Middle English shotil (noun, nominal), Old English scytel dart, arrow; cognate with Old Norse skutill harpoon; akin to shut, shoot

shut′tle•like′, adj.

shuttle /ˈʃʌt^əl/ n

a bobbin-like device used in weaving for passing the weft thread between the warp threads
a small bobbin-like device used to hold the thread in a sewing machine or in tatting, knitting, etc
a bus, train, aircraft, etc, that plies between two points, esp one that offers a frequent service over a short route
short for space shuttle
the movement between various countries of a diplomat in order to negotiate with rulers who refuse to meet each other
(as modifier): shuttle diplomacy
short for shuttlecock

to move or cause to move by or as if by a shuttle

Etymology: Old English scytel bolt; related to Middle High German schüzzel, Swedish skyttel. See shoot, shot

单词	shuttle
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 shut•tle /ˈʃʌtəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -tled, -tling. n. [countable] a device in a loom for passing the thread from one side to the other. Transporta public vehicle, such as a train or bus, that travels back and forth at regular times over a route. shuttlecock. Aerospacea space vehicle designed to be launched from earth by rockets that detach in flight, and that can be landed so as to be used again. v. to (cause to) move back and forth by or as if by a shuttle: [~ + object]to shuttle the troop trains back and forth.[no object]He shuttled between the two countries. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shut•tle (shut′l),USA pronunciation n., v., -tled, -tling. n. a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound. the sliding container that carries the lower thread in a sewing machine. Transporta public conveyance, as a train, airplane, or bus, that travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route, esp. a short route or one connecting two transportation systems. shuttlecock (def. 1). Aerospace(often cap.) See space shuttle. v.t. to cause (someone or something) to move to and fro or back and forth by or as if by a shuttle:They shuttled me all over the seventh floor. v.i. to move to and fro:constantly shuttling between city and suburb. bef. 900; Middle English shotil (noun, nominal), Old English scytel dart, arrow; cognate with Old Norse skutill harpoon; akin to shut, shoot shut′tle•like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shuttle /ˈʃʌt^əl/ n a bobbin-like device used in weaving for passing the weft thread between the warp threads a small bobbin-like device used to hold the thread in a sewing machine or in tatting, knitting, etc a bus, train, aircraft, etc, that plies between two points, esp one that offers a frequent service over a short route short for space shuttle the movement between various countries of a diplomat in order to negotiate with rulers who refuse to meet each other (as modifier): shuttle diplomacy short for shuttlecock vb to move or cause to move by or as if by a shuttle Etymology: Old English scytel bolt; related to Middle High German schüzzel, Swedish skyttel. See shoot, shot
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