Word
veering
/ˈviəriŋ/
noun
突然转向;急转弯
核心释义
the act of turning aside suddenly
- 1.
突然转向的动作
A motion that veers; a sudden swerve.
突然转向的动作
用法In use
The car was veering sharply to the right when the driver noticed the flat tire.
用法提示:这里 veering 是动词 veer 的现在分词,与 was 构成过去进行时,表示突然改变方向。
The sudden veering of the bus frightened the passengers inside.
用法提示:这里 veering 是名词,表示突然转向的动作,前面有 the sudden 修饰。
The weather report warned about winds veering from the southwest to the northwest.
用法提示:这里 veering 是动词 veer 的现在分词,作后置定语修饰 winds,表示风向转变。
veer off [sth]
The car veered off the road.
汽车突然偏离了道路。
veer from [sth] to [sth]
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