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
- : 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
- : to cause to yaw.
n.名词 noun
- 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
verbtemporarily swerve off coarse
Synonyms
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.
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