由于公司重组,几位资深经理被调到了次要岗位。

Several senior managers were shunted to less important positions after the company restructuring.

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Several senior managers were shunted to less important positions after the company restructuring.

shunted 是动词 shunt 的过去分词形式,shunt 原指"使火车转轨",引申为"调职、调动"的意思。在句中表示被动,指"被调动到"。 shunt 这个词常用于描述将人员或事物转移到不太重要的位置,带有一定的贬义色彩。

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