Day 4 每日一词 | Shift

Shift

››SITUATION / OPINION / POLICY情况；意见；政策

3. [V] ~ (from...) (to / towards / toward...) (of a situation, an opinion, a policy etc. 情况、意见、政策等) to change from one state, position, etc. to another

• 变换；更替；变动:

 »Public attitudes towards marriage have shifted over the past 50 years.

  * 50 年来,公众对婚姻的态度已经改变。

 »The balance of power shifted away from workers towards employers.

  力量均势从工人向雇主倾斜。

4. [VN] ~ sth (from...) (to / towards / toward...) to change your opinion of or attitude towards sth, or change the way that you do sth

• 改变观点(或态度、做事方式等):

 »We need to shift the focus of this debate.

  我们需要转换一下辩论的焦点。

 »The new policy shifted the emphasis away from fighting inflation.

  新政策不再把重点放在抑制通货膨胀上。

1）翻译下面的句子：

这家消费品公司的战略从国内市场转移到了国外市场。

This consumer company has shifted its strategy from domestic market to overseas market.

2）结合自己的生活、学习、工作、兴趣等，想象在什么语境下会用到这个表达。先简要描述这个场景，再造句。

场景：社交软件改变人们生活。

造句：The arrival of social media is a big shift in the way humans interact with others.