veers

英 [vɪəz]

美 [vɪrz]

v.  突然变向; 猛然转向; 偏离; 改变; 转变; 改变方向
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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。

双语例句

• Until the conversation veers on to discussing the end of her career, she appears invincible.
  在谈话进行到对她职业生涯终点的讨论之前，她似乎是不可战胜的。
• In other words: what is so different about German Cinema, and how can we appreciate it precisely for the ways in which it veers from the "dominant" convention?
  换句话说：德国电影的独特之处为何，如何精确地欣赏偏离主流传统的电影？
• Her image veers towards the untidily romantic.
  她的形象变得风流多情，不修边幅。
• He rarely veers from his pattern.
  他从没改变过方式。
• Our boat speeds forward like a shooting star in the wake of the angry waves, then slowly veers round treacherous shallows.
  船一下象流星随着怒涛冲去，一下又绕着险滩迂回浮进。
• The 20~ ( th) century linguistics of western philosophy veers to set up language noumenon theory, relating language to human existence, which breaks tradition philosophy taking language as tool and taking language as structural power for existence.
  20世纪西方哲学的语言学转向，把语言和人本体存在联系起来，确立了语言本体论。它突破了传统哲学的语言工具论，而把语言当作存在的建构性力量。
• Which is so far correct, that understanding is not an ultimate, but on the contrary finite, and so constituted that when carried to extremes it veers round to its opposite.
  这话是正确的，因为理智并非是究竟至极，而是有限之物，而且理智的发挥，如果到了顶点，必定转化为其反面。
• If, then, the deal is essentially a portfolio one, it veers towards the bold.
  因此，如果说这桩交易实质上是一种投资组合，它也有些大胆。
• The road follows the coast for20 miles, then veers inland.
  这条路沿着海岸线有20英里，然后转向内陆。
• Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V.
  当然，我这段莫名其妙的杂碎汤带来的是最冗长的自我介绍。所以现在长话短说：能遇见您是我天大的荣幸，您可以叫我“V”。