swerve

[US]/swɜːv/
[UK]/swɜːrv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. 突然轉向;轉彎
vt. 使突然轉向;使轉彎
n. 轉向;偏離的程度
Word Forms
過去式swerved
第三人稱單數swerves
過去分詞swerved
現在分詞swerving
複數swerves

Example Sentences

swerve from the path of duty

不守本分

depart from custom.See Synonyms at swerve

脫離習俗參見 swerve

swerved off into a ditch.

轉彎掉進溝裏了

The car swerved to avoid the dog.

小汽車爲了避開這隻狗急忙轉向。

we swerved toward the edge of the precipice.

我們猛地拐向懸崖邊。

Nothing will swerve him from his aims.

什麼也不能使他改變目標。

a car swerved to avoid a bus and plunged into a ravine.

一輛小車急轉方向以避開一輛公共汽車,因而一頭墜入了峽谷之中。

The driver has swerved on a sudden to avoid a file of geese.

爲了躲避一隊鵝, 司機突然來個急轉彎。

do not make sudden swerves, particularly around parked vehicles.

不要突然轉彎,特別不要在泊放的車輛旁邊突然轉彎。

eyes that never once swerved from her face;

一刻不離她臉龐的眼睛;

An errant May-fly swerved unsteadily athwart the current in the intoxicated fashion affected by young bloods of May-flies seeing life.  A swirl of water and a ‘cloop!’

一隻隨波漂流的蜉蝣,滿懷着血氣方剛的後生對生活的憧憬,正歪歪斜斜地逆水游來。

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