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TOEFL BNC: 11480 COCA: 8715

veer

Word family
veer /vɪə $ vɪr/ verb [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]  
1 TURNto change direction 改变方向,转向
veer off
 A tanker driver died when his lorry veered off the motorway.
一位油罐车司机在他的货车冲出高速公路时丧生。
 The plane veered off course.
飞机偏离了航线。
 Follow the path and veer left after 400m.
沿着这条小路走400米,然后向左转。
 The wind was veering north.
风向往北偏了。
2 CHANGE YOUR MINDif opinions, ideas, attitudes etc veer in a particular direction, they gradually change and become quite different 〔观点、主意、态度等〕转变,改变
 This latest proposal appears to veer in the direction of Democratic ideals.
这项最新的提议似乎朝着民主党的理想这个方向偏移了。
 The conversation veered back to politics.
话题又回到了政治。
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Origin veer
(1500-1600) French virer
veer verb
Chinese
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TOEFL BNC: 11480 COCA: 8715
veer

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBsharply, wildly急劇地/劇烈地轉向The missile veered wildly off course.導彈猛地轉向,偏離了軌道。(to the) left, (to the) right往左/往右急轉off course突然偏離航道around, away, off, round (especially BrE) 突然調頭;突然調轉方向;突然偏向The plane veered away to the left.飛機突然調轉方向往左側飛去。PREPOSITIONbetween (figurative) 在⋯之間變化不定He veered between the extremes of optimism and pessimism.他時而極度樂觀,時而悲觀絕望。from (figurative) 從⋯轉變The play veers from loopy comedy to serious moralizing.這部戲從怪誕的喜劇轉成了嚴肅的道德說教。off駛出The car veered off the road.汽車偏離了路面。to轉向⋯The path veers sharply to the right.道路急轉向右。towards/toward朝⋯轉向He veered left towards / toward them.他向左轉朝他們衝過去。PHRASESveer close to sth (figurative) 轉為接近⋯His poetry veered dangerously close to sentimentalism.他的詩風陡然轉至近乎傷感多愁,這種改變很危險。
TOEFL BNC: 11480 COCA: 8715

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