1 VERB (突然)转向,改变方向 If something veers in a certain direction, it suddenly moves in that direction. (突然)转向,改变方向
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The plane veered off the runway and careered through the perimeter fence. [VERB prep./adv.]
飞机突然偏离跑道,高速冲过了周围的护栏。
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Horrified commuters saw the lorry veer across the motorway and overturn. [VERB prep./adv.]
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。
2 VERB 改变立场(或态度) If someone or something veers in a certain direction, they change their position or direction in a particular situation. 改变立场(或态度)
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He is unlikely to veer from his boss's strongly held views. [VERB prep./adv.]
他不可能背离他老板的强硬立场。
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I veered away from the set menu and went for the day's special of queen scallops. [VERB prep./adv.]
我没有点套餐,而是要了当日的特供菜—皇后海扇贝。
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Her image veers towards the untidily romantic. [VERB prep./adv.]
她的形象变得风流多情,不修边幅。
3 VERB (风)改变方向 When the wind veers it changes direction. (风)改变方向 [Also VERB]
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