veered
v.
(尤指交通工具)改变方向或路线( veer的过去式和过去分词 );
(指谈话内容、人的行为或观点)突然改变;
(指风) (在北半球按顺时针方向、在南半球按逆时针方向)逐渐转向;
风向顺时针转;
例句:
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At times the show veered from the sublime to the ridiculous.
有时表演会突然从高雅而变得低俗。
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He veered away from the most environmentally sound option.
他放弃了对环境保护最有利的选择方案。
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The wind had veered from the west to north-by-west.
风向已经改变,从西风转为西北风。
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Prime Minister Kan's thoughts veered toward the apocalyptic.
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Grand remembers the exact moment when her career veered left.
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Bachmann's analysis of education law similarly veered off into conspiratorial warnings.
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