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yaw

/yaw/US // yɔ //UK // (jɔː) //

呵气,呵斥,呵护,呵

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to deviate temporarily from a straight course, as a ship.
    • : to have a motion about its vertical axis.
    • : to deviate from a stable flight attitude by oscillation of the longitudinal axis in the horizontal plane.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to yaw.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a movement of deviation from a direct course, as of a ship.
    • : a motion of an aircraft about its vertical axis.
    • : an angle, to the right or left, determined by the direction of motion of an aircraft or spacecraft and its vertical and longitudinal plane of symmetry.
    • : the act of yawing.the angular displacement of the longitudinal axis due to yawing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Ever after when I passed by his house, some of the children would point to me and say, ‘Yaw killed aur guise.’

  • Take a Swede or a Dutchman: it's yaw yaw with them to the end of their time.

  • The Chins in the valley of the Yaw and its tributaries were raiders.

  • Yaw—To swerve from side to side as a vessel does when running free.

  • For when the printing presses are united the planet may buck and yaw, but she comes into line at last.