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

• Her image veers towards the untidily romantic.
  她的形象变得风流多情，不修边幅。
• So when the tornado veers off its path.
  所以当龙卷风偏离预测的路线时。
• 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。
• The tone veers from humorous to just plain odd.
  基调从幽默到只是平淡的叙述。
• The relation of interdependence and interaction between them has forced the enterprises to bring into comprehensive consideration the environment, advantages and disadvantages of their own, and the competition veers and make the strategic model adopted to the competition requirements.
  可见，市场竞争与观念竞争是密不可分的，而两者之间相互依赖相互作用的关系促使企业必须将环境、自身优劣势和竞争对手三者结合起来，制定适应竞争要求的战略模型。
• The sound veers between jazz and countrified blues.
  音乐在爵士乐和乡村布鲁斯乐之间来回转换。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• The results have shown that the leakage poisonous gas veers the movement orientation of air and the concentration distribution are closely concerned with the factors such as the air velocity, inhibition of the building, velocity of the poisonous and so on.
  结果表明，泄出气体的主运动方向沿大气流动方向发生偏转，气体浓度分布区的范围和形状主要与大气主流风速的大小、建筑物阻挡作用和气体泄出速度等因素相关。