词汇 | swerving |
释义 | swerving present participle ofswerve swerve verb[ I ] uk /swɜːv/ us /swɝːv/ to change direction, especially suddenly: 突然改变方向,急转弯 The bus driver swerved to avoid hitting a cyclist.为了不撞上骑自行车的人,这辆公共汽车只好急转弯。 If you do not swerve from a principle or certain actions, you continue to think or act as you did in the beginning: 改变,背离 She is one of those rare politicians whom one can trust not to swerve from policy and principle.她是一位难得可以信赖的政治家,不会背离自己的政策和原则。 Compare unswerving Changing direction about-face about-turn bear branch branch off break decoy divert someone/something to somewhere do an about-face do an about-turn excursive excursively ping-pong regear reverse slew someone's back is turnedidiom swerve turn around wheel You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Continue & last Examples of swervingswerving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. On the other hand, she certainly seems to deserve no punishment or censure for swerving. As it approaches the wall closer, its radius of curvature for swerving becomes more rapid. In a chicken game, however, swerving when no one else does is the second-highest ranked outcome. For instance, there will be speeding and dangerous driving if a man has been swerving around. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should probably have a double heart attack, swerving violently both ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one is advised to pull into the left lane all the time, it will encourage swerving and bad driving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The motorist, to his great credit, succeeded in swerving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Part of the reason for the swerving and skidding is the ambiguity over the medium-term financial strategy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is inevitable that a dog or a cat or other pet rushing across the road causes braking, swerving, accidents and damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was said at the inquest that the driver, who was 64, lost control, swerving his vehicle through a 180 degree turn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One could take the case, for example, of a man driving in a lot of traffic and swerving between two lanes at high speed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are full of potholes, cyclists will be swerving to avoid the bumps and there will be accidents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second course is for the gas boards to slow down their move away from coal without swerving from their path towards greater technical efficiency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw lorries swerving to miss the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly, or in swerving away from the pedestrian. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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