shuttle
n
1
(a) (in a loom) instrument that pulls the thread of weft between the threads of warp (织机的)梭, 梭子.
(b) (in a sewing-machine) holder that carries the lower thread to meet the upper thread to make a stitch (缝纫机的)滑梭, 摆梭.
2 aircraft, bus, etc that travels regularly between two places 穿梭班机、 公共汽车等(定时往返两地的)
I'm flying to Boston on the shuttle. 我将乘穿梭班机去波士顿.
3 (infml 口) = shuttlecock. shuttle, v [I, Tn]
(cause sth to) move or travel backwards and forwards, or to and fro (使某物)穿梭般往返移动.
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.
美洲土著人捕捉野马,加以驯服。
Through my hands and fingers, I heard the sounds that one hears on a farm, the noises made by cows, horses, chickens and pigs.
通过手和手指,我听到了人们通常在农场所听到的声音--即牛、马、鸡、猪等叫出的声音。
I realized that they would be very worried, but that they would trust our good sense, wherever we were.