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

• Where a truck is sent veering over a bridge.
  一辆卡车在桥上突然转向。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Having discovered our troops, they are now veering to the South and west of Wayaopao and then they will again advance towards that town to drive us northward.
  现在因发现我军，故又折向瓦市以南以西，再向瓦市赶我北上。
• If the caller is veering too far away from the subject, you might say: "Since I have another appointment in a few minutes, I'd like to discuss our primary concern."
  如果来访者离题太远，你能够说：“因为我几分钟后还有一个约会，我们还是讨论我们最后谈论的问题吧。”
• Going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside.
  从一点直接向前到另一点，没有改变或者转换方向。
• 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。
• However MSNBC says some purists are offended that Coca-Cola is veering from its traditional red cans, and some deluded sippers feel that the soda tastes different in white cans.
  但是MSNBC报道说一些追随者被冒犯了，因为可口可乐改变了其原有的红色罐装，甚至一些痴迷的饮者认为白罐中的碳酸水味道与以前不同。
• 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。