veer

[US]/vɪə(r)/
[UK]/vɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. 转向;改变观点
vt. 使转向;使顺风
n. 转向;方向的转变
Word Forms
现在分词veering
过去分词veered
过去式veered
第三人称单数veers

Phrases & Collocations

veer off course

偏离航线

veer away

松出

Example Sentences

The wind veered round to the west.

风转向西。

the wind veered a point.

风向变了一度。

veered the car sharply to the left.

把车急转到左边

The car suddenly veered off to the left.

汽车突然拐向左边。

The conversation veered off into more personal matters.

谈话转到了更私人的话题。

they veered between apathetic torpor and hysterical fanaticism.

他们时而无动于衷地麻木,时而歇斯底里地狂热。

an oil tanker that had veered off course.

一艘突然偏离了航道的油船。

the conversation eventually veered away from theatrical things.

谈话最终偏离了有关戏剧的事。

The tone of the Cabinet is veered by every incidental change of war.

内阁因战况的偶然变化而改变意见。

Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose.

说实话,这段啰嗦的大杂烩变得无比冗长。

veered the conversation away from politics.

把谈话从政治上引开

The car went out of control and veered across the road.

汽车失去了控制, 突然转向冲向大路的对面。

The truck veered off the road and crashed into a tree.

卡车突然驶离公路撞上了一棵树。

his answer veered towards the affirmative.

他的回答转向同意。

He veered between calm acceptance and hysterical accusations.

他时而泰然处之,时而歇斯底里地指责。

The plane was going straight towards the mountain, but veered away at the last minute.

飞机直冲着那座山飞过去,在最后一刻猛然掉转了航向。

Throughout his career, he’s veered away from jazz into other areas.

在整个职业生涯中,除了爵士乐他也不断涉猎其他领域。

In the era of tea-party conservatives, Mr Pawlenty is calculatedly veering to the right.

在热衷开茶话会的保守派当权时期,普兰提正在尽力显得倾向右派。

The entry was more of a free-fall, really, Lron's piloting veering between the suicidally reckless and the professionally competent.

进入大气的过程,更像是自由落体。勒荣操纵舵轮时介乎自杀性的草率和专业性的胜任之间。

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