veering

英 [ˈvɪərɪŋ]

美 [ˈvɪrɪŋ]

v.  突然变向; 猛然转向; 偏离; 改变; 转变; 改变方向
veer的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB （突然）转向,改变方向
  If somethingveersin a certain direction, it suddenly moves in that direction.
  1. The plane veered off the runway and careered through the perimeter fence...
     飞机突然偏离跑道，高速冲过了周围的护栏。
  2. Horrified commuters saw the lorry veer across the motorway and overturn.
     惊恐万分的通勤者们看见那辆卡车突然冲向高速公路另一侧，接着翻倒在地。
• VERB 改变立场（或态度）
  If someone or somethingveersin a certain direction, they change their position or direction in a particular situation.
  1. He is unlikely to veer from his boss's strongly held views...
     他不可能背离他老板的强硬立场。
  2. I veered away from the set menu and went for the day's special of queen scallops...
     我没有点套餐，而是要了当日的特供菜——皇后海扇贝。
  3. Her image veers towards the untidily romantic.
     她的形象变得风流多情，不修边幅。
• VERB （风）改变方向
  When the windveersit changes direction.
  1. The wind had veered from the west to north-by-west...
     风向已经改变，从西风转为西北风。
  2. As it strengthened the wind was veering southerly.
     随着风力加强，风向也向南偏转。

英英释义

noun

• the act of turning aside suddenly
  Synonym:swerveswerving

双语例句

• The little boat kept veering from its course in such a turbulent river.
  小船在这湍急的河中总是改变方向。
• Studying Frequency Veering Characteristics of Aircraft Engine Blade with Beam Function Combination Method
  航空发动机叶片频率转向特性研究
• The forceful, veering brushstroke is a seamless integration of the Chinese literati's sedate ink-wash painting and the German expressionist's unbounded intonation.
  作品的笔触表现得遒劲转折，充分融合中国文人画传统的笔墨逸趣和德国表现主义式的畅快抒情。
• If you are surrounded with people who have no desire to lose weight, it is very likely that you will end up veering away from your weight loss goals.
  假如你周围都是些不想减肥的朋友，那你很可能最后会和减肥的目标渐行渐远。
• How far is America veering toward police-state tactics?
  美国将在多大程度上转而采取警察国家的策略？
• Growth is already slowing and current accounts are veering from surpluses into deficit in many parts of the region.
  在亚洲很多地区，增长已在放缓，经常账户也在由盈余转向赤字。
• Astronomers can estimate the size and brightness of a star by its color. Astronomers said a star about the size of our sun neared the black hole after veering off course following a close encounter with another star.
  天文学家从恒星的颜色可以估计它的大小和亮度。天文学家们说和一个与太阳差不多大的恒星与另一颗恒“亲密接触”后偏离轨道而靠近黑洞。
• Ruth succeeded in veering right and left and right again, and in running the narrow passage between table and bed to Martin's side;
  露丝成功地拐完了之字拐，穿过了桌子跟床之间的狭窄通道，来到了马丁身边。
• Sentiments veering between the two extremes have long confused the West's relations with the Asian giant.
  在两个极端之间摇摆不定的态度一直困扰着西方和这个亚洲巨人之间的关系。
• It must be kind of a relief to get this sort of no-nonsense attitude toward these issues after all the tacking and veering that we're likely to have experienced in earlier writers.
  在经历了，其它作家的，所有这些绕来绕去之后，能有这种直截了当的态度是一种安慰。