词汇 | careened |
释义 | careened past simple and past participle ofcareen careen verb[ I+ adv/prep ] mainly USuk /kəˈriːn/ us /kəˈriːn/ to go forward quickly while moving from side to side: 歪歪斜斜地疾行;横冲直撞 The driver lost control of his car when the brakes failed, and it went careening down the hill.刹车失灵,司机控制不住车,车就歪歪斜斜地冲下山去。 to move fast speedHe ran back to his car and sped off. raceShe raced over and hugged me. flyShe flew across the room just in time to stop the baby falling off the chair. beltUKTraffic was belting along the motorway. tearA fire truck came tearing down the road. streakBullets streaked across the sky. Moving quickly agility beetle belt bob up bowl bowl down/along something cannonball gallop leg make a dash for something make good timeidiom make hasteidiom make off outrun outrush rush scorch scuttle shoot whizz Examples of careenedcareened In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They used to come there; they careened their ships from there, and they sailed out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1945 a cargo truck driver headed eastbound careened off the sides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ship was promptly beached on the southern bank and careened to make repairs to the hull. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The car left the road and careened into the desert. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At approximately 9:20, the train careened 40 feet off a 400-foot-long trestle which was then southwest of town. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The attacker careened off the ship's bridge and hit the wheelhouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nevertheless, he was troubled seeing persons with whom he conversed; but was said to be fearless as he careened madly (and perhaps blindly) down mountains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the ship had to be careened, pirates needed a safe haven on which to ground the ship. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today, only small vessels are careened, while large vessels are placed in dry dock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The driver tried it a second time, diving out of the vehicle just as it careened toward the edge of the 1000-foot free fall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sun was then reported to have careened towards the earth in a zigzag pattern, frightening those who thought it a sign of the end of the world. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the awareness returned, reality collapsed into its most likely configuration, which was one in which moving objects had careened out of control in the direction they were already headed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This careened the ship to one side. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Greg, having not paid his rent, was threatened with eviction from the pokey flat over the shop and his life careened out of control. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Terrifying two-handed arpeggios careened into blistering solos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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