swerve to avoid
collocation急转方向以避开
The driver swerved to avoid hitting a deer.
司机猛打方向避让一头鹿。
急转弯；突然转向；偏斜
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急转弯；突然转向；偏斜
to suddenly change direction, especially to avoid hitting something; to move out of a straight line
The car swerved sharply to avoid a fallen branch.
汽车突然急转弯，以避开一根掉落的树枝。
偏离直线；偏转。
To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
偏离规定的路线、规则或职责；违背法律、职责、习俗等；背离。
To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.
弯曲；倾斜；让步。
To bend; to incline; to give way.
通过蜿蜒或转弯向上攀登或移动。
To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
swerve
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swerves
3rd person
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swerving
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现在分词
swerved
Past
过去式
swerved
Past participle
过去分词
The car often swerves to avoid potholes.
这辆车经常突然转向以避开坑洼。
Look! The cyclist is swerving dangerously.
看！那个骑自行车的人正在危险地突然转弯。
He swerved to avoid hitting the dog.
他突然转向以免撞到狗。
She swerved when a deer ran into the road.
一只鹿跑到路上时，她猛地转向。
The motorcycle swerved between the parked cars.
摩托车在停放的小汽车之间突然转向穿行。
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急转方向以避开
The driver swerved to avoid hitting a deer.
司机猛打方向避让一头鹿。
偏离路面冲向路边
The car swerved off the road and hit a tree.
汽车冲出路面撞上了一棵树。
突然转向驶入对向车道
He lost control and swerved into oncoming traffic.
他失去控制，突然转向驶入对向车道。
猛地转向
The cyclist swerved sharply to avoid a pothole.
骑自行车的人猛地转向，避开一个坑洼。
疯狂地急转
The van swerved wildly before crashing.
面包车疯狂地急转，随后发生了碰撞。
背离职责
He never swerved from duty.
他从未背离过自己的职责。
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联想：swerve 的首字母 s 像‘蛇’，突发情况方向盘一甩，车像蛇一样 S 形急转避让。
语域：neutral 常见场景：车辆驾驶、体育比赛、抽象讨论（偏离计划/规则） 通常为中性用词，既可用于驾驶、体育等具体场景中的突然转向，也可比喻偏离计划、规则等。正式与非正式场合都可使用，口语和书面语中都比较常见。
serve、nerve、deserve 与 swerve 押韵，都以 /ɜːv/ 结尾。注意 swear (/swɛə/) 和 sword (/sɔːd/) 虽然以 'sw' 开头，但读音不同：swear 与 'air' 押韵，sword 中的 w 不发音。
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