swerve 音标拼音: [sw'ɚv]
n . 转向,弯曲,背离
vi . 突然转向,转弯,背离
vt . 使突然转向,使转弯,使背离
转向,弯曲,背离突然转向,转弯,背离使突然转向,使转弯,使背离
swerve n 1 :
the act of turning aside suddenly [
synonym : {
swerve },
{
swerving }, {
veering }]
2 :
an erratic deflection from an intended course [
synonym : {
yaw },
{
swerve }]
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 }]
Swerve \
Swerve \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Swerved };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Swerving }.] [
OE .
swerven ,
AS .
sweorfan to wipe off ,
to file ,
to polish ;
akin to OFries .
swerva to creep ,
D .
zwerven to swerve ,
to rope ,
OS .
swerban to wipe off ,
MHG .
swerben to be whirled ,
OHG .
swerban to wipe off ,
Icel .
sverfa to file ,
Goth .
swa ['
i ]
rban (
in comp .)
to wipe ,
and perhaps to E .
swarm .
Cf . {
Swarm }.]
1 .
To stray ;
to wander ;
to rope . [
Obs .]
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A maid thitherward did run ,
To catch her sparrow which from her did swerve .
--
Sir P .
Sidney .
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2 .
To go out of a straight line ;
to deflect . "
The point [
of the sword ]
swerved ." --
Sir P .
Sidney .
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3 .
To wander from any line prescribed ,
or from a rule or duty ;
to depart from what is established by law ,
duty ,
custom ,
or the like ;
to deviate .
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I swerve not from thy commandments . --
Bk .
of Com .
Prayer .
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They swerve from the strict letter of the law .
--
Clarendon .
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Many who ,
through the contagion of evil example ,
swerve exceedingly from the rules of their holy religion . --
Atterbury .
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4 .
To bend ;
to incline . "
The battle swerved ." --
Milton .
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5 .
To climb or move upward by winding or turning .
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The tree was high ;
Yet nimbly up from bough to bough I swerved .
--
Dryden .
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Swerve \
Swerve \,
v .
t .
To turn aside . --
Gauden .
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219 Moby Thesaurus words for "
swerve ":
L ,
aberrancy ,
aberration ,
about ship ,
about the bush ,
alter ,
ameliorate ,
angle ,
angle off ,
apex ,
avoid ,
back and fill ,
be changed ,
be converted into ,
be renewed ,
bear away ,
bear off ,
bear to starboard ,
beat ,
beat about ,
beat around ,
beg the question ,
bend ,
bent ,
bias ,
bifurcate ,
bifurcation ,
bight ,
blench ,
blink ,
bottom out ,
box off ,
branch ,
branch off ,
branching off ,
break ,
bring about ,
bring round ,
cant ,
cant round ,
career ,
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 ,
cringe ,
crook ,
crotchet ,
curve ,
declination ,
deflect ,
deflection ,
degenerate ,
depart ,
depart from ,
departure ,
deteriorate ,
detour ,
deviance ,
deviancy ,
deviate ,
deviation ,
deviousness ,
digress ,
digression ,
dip ,
discursion ,
divagate ,
divagation ,
divaricate ,
divarication ,
diverge ,
divergence ,
diversify ,
diversion ,
dodge ,
dogleg ,
double ,
double a point ,
draw back ,
drift ,
drifting ,
duck ,
elbow ,
ell ,
equivocate ,
err ,
errantry ,
evade ,
excursion ,
excursus ,
exorbitation ,
fade ,
fall back ,
fence ,
fetch about ,
flinch ,
flop ,
fork ,
furcate ,
furcation ,
go about ,
gybe ,
hairpin ,
hang back ,
haul around ,
heave round ,
hedge ,
heel ,
hem and haw ,
hook ,
improve ,
indirection ,
inflection ,
jib ,
jibe ,
jibe all standing ,
knee ,
lurch ,
meliorate ,
miss stays ,
mitigate ,
modulate ,
mutate ,
nook ,
oblique ,
obliquity ,
parry ,
pererration ,
ply ,
point ,
pull away ,
pull back ,
pussyfoot ,
put about ,
put back ,
put off ,
quail ,
quoin ,
rambling ,
recoil ,
reel back ,
retreat ,
revive ,
round a point ,
sheer ,
sheer off ,
shift ,
shift off ,
shifting ,
shifting course ,
shifting path ,
shrink ,
shrink back ,
shy ,
shy away ,
shy off ,
sidestep ,
skew ,
slant ,
slew ,
slue ,
start aside ,
start back ,
step aside ,
stray ,
straying ,
sway ,
sweep ,
swerving ,
swing ,
swing round ,
swing the stern ,
swinging ,
tack ,
take a turn ,
throw about ,
trend ,
turn ,
turn aside ,
turn back ,
turn into ,
turn the corner ,
turning ,
twist ,
undergo a change ,
variation ,
vary ,
veer ,
vertex ,
wander ,
wandering ,
ward off ,
warp ,
waver ,
wear ,
wear ship ,
weasel ,
weasel out ,
wince ,
wind ,
worsen ,
yaw ,
zag ,
zig ,
zigzag
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