switching
/ˈswɪt͡ʃɪŋ/ 名词 B1中文： 转换、切换、调车
- Corporal punishment by use of a switch (twig or twigs).
- Back-and-forth movement of an animal's tail, etc.
- The transference of an investment from one fund to another.
- The movement of a locomotive from one track to another.
- Change from one product or service provider to another.
- The process of transferring data packets from one device to another in a network, or from one network to another.
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One of the most remarkable characteristics of Sherlock Holmes was his power of throwing his brain out of action and switching all his thoughts on to lighter things whenever he had convinced himself that he could no longer work to advantage.
Albert vented his anger on a pile of newspapers, which he sent flying all over the office by switching them violently with his stick; after which ebullition he departed—not, however, without walking several times to the door of the press-room, as if he had half a mind to enter.
What we colloquially refer to as multitasking is actually task-switching, a process where the brain rapidly pivots its attention from one activity to another.
Most educated citizens are highly adept at code-switching, effortlessly transitioning from standard English in the boardroom to Singlish at the local food market.
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