swerve / swɜrv /

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swerve3 个定义

v. 无主动词 verb

swerved, swerv·ing.

  1. to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
v. 有主动词 verb

swerved, swerv·ing.

  1. to cause to turn aside: Nothing could swerve him.
n. 名词 noun
  1. an act of swerving; turning aside.

swerve 近义词

v. 动词 verb

turn aside, often to avoid collision

更多swerve例句

  1. The term “New Western Dry Gin,” coined more than 10 years ago by Ryan Magarian — one of the founders of Aviation Gin, itself a big swerve away from the classic gin profile — is often used to describe them.
  2. Set in the verdant Klamath River Valley amidst a backdrop of orchard trees and the blue swerve of the river itself lies a homey, two-story yurt perfect for a fairytale family vacation.
  3. At an earlier Global Citizen telethon, she covered Barbra Streisand’s “People,” a swerve if I’ve ever heard one from an entertainer not traditionally known for being a vocalist.
  4. Motorcycles roar and swerve around women who balance soaring bundles confidently on their heads.
  5. They kept the Portuguese in check, matching them tackle for tackle, swerve for swerve.
  6. This kind of swerve has been ventured before and it led to an electoral dead end.
  7. Barnes supplies no explanation or justification for its unusual construction, for the unannounced swerve from fact to fiction.
  8. The Swerve won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
  9. Black Hood brought the car around in a wide sweeping turn to head back toward the gate, had to swerve to avoid hitting Joe Strong.
  10. At this juncture Dale burst into the saloon, suddenly to check his impetus, to swerve aside toward the bar and halt.
  11. He might certainly challenge earth or heaven, things present or things to come, to swerve him from this grand allegiance.
  12. He missed the rider by the fraction of an inch, but saw the machine swerve and heard the soft thud of something falling.
  13. Was it not life itself to feel beneath his limbs the old familiar swerve, and swing and long elastic bound?