| 释义 |
ca·reen /kəˈriːn/ vi. | vt. | n.
I ❶ vi.
1. (为清扫、油漆或修理)将船倾侧；(船等)倾侧
a ship put into port to careen and refit 入港倾侧待修理的船
2. (车辆等)歪歪斜斜地行进；〈美〉猛冲
The car careened around the corner. 汽车歪歪斜斜疾驶拐过街角。
A shrill cry careened down the street. 沿街突然传来一声尖叫。
❷ vt.
1. (为清扫、油漆或修理)将(船)倾侧；将(船)倾侧后进行清扫(或修理等)
He careened his sailboat to repaint the hull. 他将他的帆船倾侧过来重新油漆船体。
2. 使倾斜；使歪歪斜斜
The sliding icy road careened the waggon. 大车行在湿滑结冰的路上歪斜不稳。
II n.
1. (船在清扫、油漆或修理时的)倾侧
The ship is laid on a careen. 船被倾侧搁置。
2. 倾斜；歪斜
[< Fr carène keel < Ital carena < L carīna keel] |