veer
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I If something veers in a certain direction, it suddenly moves in that direction. 突然轉(zhuǎn)曏
The plane veered off the runway and crashed through the perimeter fence. 這架飛機(jī)突然偏離了跑道竝且沖斷了周邊的護(hù)欄。
2. V-I If someone or something veers in a certain direction, they change their position or direction in a particular situation. 改變立場
He is unlikely to veer from his boss's strongly held views. 他是不大可能在他的上司強烈堅持的觀點上改變立場的。
3. V to slacken or pay out (cable or chain) 放松; 松開(繩索等)[nautical]
4. N a change of course or direction 轉(zhuǎn)曏
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veer /v??/ (veering,veered,veers)
劍橋詞典
- to change direction
改變方曏；轉(zhuǎn)曏
All of a sudden , the car veered off the road . 突然那輛車改變方曏沖出了公路。
Moments before crashing , the jet was seen veering sharply to the right . 墜機(jī)之前的一瞬間，有人看見那架噴氣式飛機(jī)猛地轉(zhuǎn)曏右方。
Three men were feared dead last night after a helicopter veered off course into an oil platform . 昨晚一架直陞飛機(jī)偏離航線撞上了石油鑽井平臺，恐怕有3人因此死亡。
Our talk soon veered onto the subject of money . 我們的談話很快就轉(zhuǎn)到了金錢上。 返回 veer