shuttle
n
1
(a) (in a loom) instrument that pulls the thread of weft between the threads of warp (織機的)梭, 梭子.
(b) (in a sewing-machine) holder that carries the lower thread to meet the upper thread to make a stitch (縫紉機的)滑梭, 擺梭.
2 aircraft, bus, etc that travels regularly between two places 穿梭班機、 公共汽車等(定時往返兩地的)
I'm flying to Boston on the shuttle. 我將乘穿梭班機去波士頓.
3 (infml 口) = shuttlecock. shuttle, v [I, Tn]
(cause sth to) move or travel backwards and forwards, or to and fro (使某物)穿梭般往返移動.
The Native Americans caught and trained them and were then able to use them to carry their goods when they travelled from one camping ground to another.
美洲土著人捕捉野馬,加以馴服。
Through my hands and fingers, I heard the sounds that one hears on a farm, the noises made by cows, horses, chickens and pigs.
通過手和手指,我聽到了人們通常在農場所聽到的聲音--即牛、馬、雞、豬等叫出的聲音。
I realized that they would be very worried, but that they would trust our good sense, wherever we were.