veer 音标拼音: [v'ɪr]
vi . 转向
vt . 使转向,放出(锚)
n . 转向,方向的转变
转向使转向,放出(锚)转向,方向的转变
veer v 1 :
turn sharply ;
change direction abruptly ; "
The car cut to the left at the intersection "; "
The motorbike veered to the right " [
synonym : {
swerve }, {
sheer }, {
curve }, {
trend }, {
veer },
{
slue }, {
slew }, {
cut }]
2 :
shift to a clockwise direction ; "
the wind veered " [
ant :
{
back }]
Veer \
Veer \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Veered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Veering }.] [
F .
virer (
cf .
Sp .
virar ,
birar ),
LL .
virare ;
perhaps fr .
L .
vibrare to brandish ,
vibrate (
cf . {
Vibrate });
or cf .
L .
viriae armlets ,
bracelets ,
viriola a little bracelet (
cf . {
Ferrule }).
Cf . {
Environ }.]
To change direction ;
to turn ;
to shift ;
as ,
wind veers to the west or north . "
His veering gait ." --
Wordsworth .
[
1913 Webster ]
And as he leads ,
the following navy veers . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
an ordinary community which is hostile or friendly as passion or as interest may veer about . --
Burke .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
To veer and haul } (
Naut .),
to vary the course or direction ;
--
said of the wind ,
which veers aft and hauls forward .
The wind is also said to veer when it shifts with the sun .
[
1913 Webster ]
Veer \
Veer \,
v .
t .
To direct to a different course ;
to turn ;
to wear ;
as ,
to veer ,
or wear ,
a vessel .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
To veer and haul } (
Naut .),
to pull tight and slacken alternately . --
Totten .
{
To veer away }
or {
To veer out } (
Naut .),
to let out ;
to slacken and let run ;
to pay out ;
as ,
to veer away the cable ;
to veer out a rope .
[
1913 Webster ]
218 Moby Thesaurus words for "
veer ":
L ,
aberrancy ,
aberration ,
about ship ,
alter ,
ameliorate ,
angle ,
angle off ,
apex ,
avert ,
back and fill ,
be changed ,
be converted into ,
be renewed ,
bear away ,
bear off ,
bear to starboard ,
beat ,
beat about ,
bend ,
bent ,
bias ,
bifurcate ,
bifurcation ,
bight ,
bottom out ,
box off ,
branch ,
branch off ,
branching off ,
break ,
bring about ,
bring round ,
cant ,
cant round ,
cast ,
cast about ,
change ,
change course ,
change the bearing ,
change the heading ,
checker ,
chevron ,
chop ,
chop and change ,
circuitousness ,
coin ,
come about ,
come around ,
come round ,
corner ,
crank ,
crook ,
crotchet ,
curve ,
declination ,
deflect ,
deflection ,
degenerate ,
depart from ,
departure ,
deteriorate ,
detour ,
deviance ,
deviancy ,
deviate ,
deviation ,
deviousness ,
digress ,
digression ,
discursion ,
divagate ,
divagation ,
divaricate ,
divarication ,
diverge ,
divergence ,
diversify ,
diversion ,
divert ,
dogleg ,
double ,
double a point ,
draw aside ,
drift ,
drifting ,
ease off ,
edge ,
edge off ,
elbow ,
ell ,
errantry ,
excursion ,
excursus ,
exorbitation ,
fetch about ,
flop ,
fly off ,
fork ,
furcate ,
furcation ,
gee ,
glance ,
glance off ,
go about ,
go crabwise ,
go off ,
go sideways ,
gybe ,
hairpin ,
haul around ,
haw ,
head off ,
heave round ,
heel ,
hook ,
improve ,
indirection ,
inflection ,
jib ,
jibe ,
jibe all standing ,
knee ,
lateral ,
lateralize ,
lurch ,
make leeway ,
make way for ,
meliorate ,
miss stays ,
mitigate ,
modulate ,
move aside ,
mutate ,
nook ,
oblique ,
obliquity ,
pererration ,
pivot ,
pivot about ,
ply ,
point ,
put about ,
put back ,
quoin ,
rambling ,
revive ,
round ,
round a point ,
sheer ,
sheer off ,
shift ,
shifting ,
shifting course ,
shifting path ,
shove aside ,
shunt ,
shy ,
shy off ,
side ,
sideslip ,
sidestep ,
sidetrack ,
sidle ,
skew ,
skid ,
slant ,
slew ,
slue ,
spin ,
steer clear of ,
step aside ,
straying ,
sway ,
sweep ,
swerve ,
swerving ,
swing ,
swing round ,
swing the stern ,
swinging ,
switch ,
swivel ,
tack ,
take a turn ,
throw about ,
trend ,
turn ,
turn about ,
turn around ,
turn aside ,
turn away ,
turn back ,
turn into ,
turn round ,
turn tail ,
turn the corner ,
turning ,
twist ,
undergo a change ,
variation ,
vary ,
veer around ,
veer off ,
vertex ,
wandering ,
warp ,
wear ,
wear ship ,
wheel ,
wheel about ,
whirl ,
wind ,
worsen ,
yaw ,
zag ,
zig ,
zigzag
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