VERB
(通常因為不方便而)將…轉移至別處,將…調往別處
If a person or thing is shunted somewhere, they are moved or sent there, usually because someone finds them inconvenient.
例句
He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families...
他一生中的大部分時間都在他母親、父親及各種各樣的寄養家庭之間輾轉度過。
Independent thinkers are shunted into minor jobs or refused promotion.
見解獨到的人士要么被調往次要的崗位,要么就不被提升。