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词汇 veered
释义 veered
past simple and past participle ofveer
veer
verb[ I+ adv/prep ]
uk /vɪər/ us /vɪr/
to change direction: 改变方向;转向
All of a sudden, the car veered off the road.突然那辆车改变方向冲出了公路。
Moments before crashing, the jet was seen veering sharply to the right.坠机之前的一瞬间,有人看见那架喷气式飞机猛地转向右方。
Three men were feared dead last night after a helicopter veered off course into an oil platform.昨晚一架直升飞机偏离航线撞上了石油钻井平台,恐怕有3人因此死亡。
Our talk soon veered onto the subject of money.我们的谈话很快就转到了金钱上。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

Examples of veered


veered

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Prompted by these real concerns, my research interests veered toward macroeconomics, but, here again, uncertainty matters, under incomplete markets.
By mid-day this veered to 270x but its strength remained very strong.
Additionally, the observers veered in opposite directions, suggesting that the noisiness of the data was the predominant factor.
But mission accounts also suggest that things had veered out of mission control.
Like an iceberg inverting itself, mathematics globally veered to formalism at the beginning of the century.
They wallowed in subscience and sermons; the adolescent veered from evil to saintliness, without enough good, rational, explorable territory in between.
The second stage of the route veered close by a roundabout with thunderous heavy traffic.
Because of the difficulties that arose in enforcing them, laws and contracts veered towards the structure of advocacy and response.
The direction remained fairly constant until it veered to around 220x when the cold front went through around 1323 hours.
As well as evocative intentions, such work veered away from scientific study towards more aesthetic concerns such as shaping, pacing, and pitch relationships.
Internal anxiety now surrounds upcoming appointment proceedings and relations between the institution and congress after 2000 have veered from the combative to the indifferent.
One hour later a small swarm appeared from the east flying with the wind; a few minutes later the wind veered round to the west and the swarm returned.
The official view had now veered away from the 1930s ideal of the collective theatre workshop, to cast the composer as the primary locus of artistic responsibility.
In addition, female respondents opted for non-apology strategies that veered towards avoiding the discussion of the offence while male respondents used those which veered towards blaming the victim.
The car veered across the road, struck a tree, the side was ripped off and the car overturned.
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