veer
veer — 名詞
1. a sharp turn or sudden swerve that pulls something away from the line it was mov
突然轉向
突然偏離原路線的轉彎
a sharp turn or sudden swerve that pulls something away from the line it was moving along
The car's sudden veer to the right saved it from hitting the deer.
車子突然向右轉向，避免了撞上那頭鹿。
sudden veer + to the right — noun with directional phrase
Minh noticed a sharp veer in the plane's path just before landing.
Minh 注意到飛機在降落前飛行路徑出現了一次明顯偏轉。
A quick veer off the trail led the hikers to a hidden waterfall.
一次快速偏離小徑的轉向，帶領登山者找到了隱密的瀑布。
The boat made a violent veer when the storm winds hit its side.
暴風撞擊船側時，船身劇烈偏轉。
The van's veer across three lanes of traffic caused a pile-up.
廂型車突然轉向橫跨三條車道，引發了連環車禍。
veer — 動詞
- veerpresent simple I / you / we / they
- veershe / she / it
- veeredpast simple
- veering-ing form
1. to swing or swerve sharply to one side, leaving the path you were on
急轉；偏離
突然轉變方向，脫離原本路線
to swing or swerve sharply to one side, leaving the path you were on
The cyclist veered sharply to avoid the open door of a parked car.
單車騎士急轉避開一輛停靠車輛突然打開的車門。
veer sharply — adverb collocation
Minho's car veered off the icy road and into a shallow ditch.
Minho 的車偏離結冰路面，滑進了淺溝裡。
veer off + [surface] — prepositional pattern
The conversation veered from holiday plans to a heated argument about politics.
對話從假期計畫急轉為關於政治的火熱爭論。
A strong gust of wind made the drone veer dangerously close to the trees.
一陣強風讓無人機偏離航線，危險地靠近樹木。
Walid watched the ball veer left at the last second and miss the goal.
Walid 眼睜睜看著球在最後一秒偏離向左，錯過了球門。
文法句型
veer + adverb
veer + prepositional phrase
veer from X to Y
用法筆記
Distinguish from 'turn': veer always suggests a sudden or sharp change of direction, often one that is unexpected or hard to control.