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steer

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steer1 /stɪə $ stɪr/ ●●○ verb  
1 car/boat etc 汽车/船等 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]DIRECTION to control the direction a vehicle is going, for example by turning a wheel 驾驶 〔车、船等〕
 He was steering with only one hand.
他只用一只手在驾驶。
steer for/towards etc
 Steer towards the left.
向左行驶。
2 change SB/STH 改变某人/某物 [transitiveT]CONTROL to guide someone’s behaviour or the way a situation develops 引导,指导〔某人的行为〕;引领〔局势的发展〕
steer somebody towards/away from/through etc something
 Teachers try to steer pupils away from drugs.
教师试图引导学生远离毒品。
 Helen tried to steer the conversation away from herself.
海伦设法把话题从自己身上引开。
3 be in charge of 负责 [transitiveT always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]IN CHARGE OF to be in charge of an organization, team etc and make decisions that help it to be successful, especially during a difficult time 掌管,控制;〔尤指在困难时期〕带领度过
steer something through/to etc something
 McKinney steered the company through the recession.
麦金尼带领公司度过经济衰退。
4 guide SB to a place 引领某人到某处 [transitiveT]TAKE/BRING to guide someone to a place, especially while touching them 带领,引导 〔尤指同时用手轻触某人〕
steer somebody towards/to etc something
 Joel steered Don and Louise towards the backyard.
乔尔领着唐和路易丝向后院走去。
5 steer clear (of somebody/something) informalAVOID to avoid someone or something unpleasant or difficult 避开(某人/某物);从(某人/某物)处脱身
 Jo tried to steer clear of political issues.
乔试图避开政治话题。
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6 steer a course BEHAVEto choose a particular way of doing something 选择某种做法,采用某种方式
 Managers were allowed to steer their own course.
经理可以自行决断。
 The government chose to steer a middle course between the two strategies (=chose a strategy that was not extreme).
政府在这两种策略之间选择走折中路线。
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Related topics: Animals, Agriculture
steer2 noun [countableC]  
HBAa young male cow whose sex organs have been removed 〔阉过的〕小公牛 bullock, heifer
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From Longman Business Dictionary
steersteer /stɪəstɪr/ verb [transitiveT]
1to guide the way a situation develops, by influencing people’s ideas or actions
steer somebody to something
He managed to steer his colleagues to a compromise.
steer somebody away from something
Farmers must be steered away from high-yield farming, towards more environmentally friendly methods.
2to be in charge of an organization, team, or process and make decisions that help it to be successful, especially during a difficult time
Rivetti is steering a comprehensive restructuring program that will transform the company.
3steer clear (of) informal to avoid something or someone unpleasant or difficult
Will the economy steer clear of a recession?
4steer a middle course to choose a course of action that is not extreme and that does not favour one side more than another
steer a middle course between
The President will try to steer a middle course between environmentalists and the oil industry.
Origin steer1
Old English stieran
steer2
Old English steor
steer1 verbsteer2 noun
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