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单词 navigate
释义
navigate
(nævɪgeɪt )
Word forms: navigates , navigating , navigated
1. verb
When someone navigates a ship or an aircraft somewhere, they decide which course to follow and steer it there. You can also say that a ship or an aircraft navigates somewhere.
Captain Cook safely navigated his ship without accident for 100 voyages. [VERB noun]
The purpose of the visit was to navigate into an ice-filled fiord. [VERB preposition/adverb]
The system will enable aircraft to navigate with pinpoint accuracy. [VERB]
navigation (nævɪgʃən )Word forms: navigations variable noun
The expedition was wrecked by bad planning and poor navigation.
...the boat's navigation system.
2. verb
When a ship or boat navigates an area of water, it sails on or across it.
...a lock system to allow sea-going craft to navigate the upper reaches of the river. [VERB noun]
Such boats can navigate on the Nile. [VERB preposition]
Synonyms: sail, cruise, manoeuvre, voyage  
3. verb
When someone in a car navigates, or they navigate their way, they decide what roads the car should be driven along in order to get somewhere.
When travelling on fast roads at night, it is impossible to drive and navigate at the same time. [VERB]
...the relief at successfully navigating across the Golden Gate Bridge to arrive here. [VERB preposition/adverb]
They had just navigated their way through Maidstone on their way to the coast. [VERB noun preposition]
[Also VERB noun]
Synonyms: map-read, give directions, plan a route  
4. verb
When fish, animals, or insects navigate somewhere, they find the right direction to go and travel there.
In tests, the bees navigate back home after being placed in a field a mile away. [VERB adverb/preposition]
[Also VERB]
5. verb
If you navigate an obstacle, you move carefully in order to avoid hitting the obstacle or hurting yourself.
He was not able to walk without a cane and could only navigate steps backwards. [VERB noun]
In the corridors he let her navigate her own way round the trolleys and other obstacles. [VERB noun preposition/adverb]
Guests had to navigate around chairs in the middle of the room. [VERB preposition/adverb]
6. verb
If you manage to navigate a difficult situation, you deal with it successfully. [written]
During childhood each of us has to navigate a pathway through a series of developmental stages. [VERB noun]
This outlook helped her to navigate through her later years with success. [VERB through noun]
Collocations:
navigate a path
Athletics watchers have had to navigate a path between cynicism and naivety for decades.
Times, Sunday Times
The maestros of escapology find a way to navigate a path through doubt, negative publicity and selffulfilling prophesies.
Times, Sunday Times
It ought, given sufficient imagination and acumen, be able to navigate a path to serve both markets.
Times, Sunday Times
Whether by accident or design, central bankers have navigated a path right into the heart of politics.
Times, Sunday Times
navigate a process
Your reminders will help you navigate this process.
Christianity Today
It said it failed to prepare school leaders for navigating the process of removing weak teachers, and for other personnel challenges.
Times, Sunday Times
Here's our guide to navigating the process, what to watch out for and how to come out on top.
Times, Sunday Times
Successfully navigating that process, however, can be a daunting experience.
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navigate a river
It was obvious just watching from downtown how frightening it would be to navigate the river.
Times, Sunday Times
There's a good reason why no one has tried to navigate this river before.
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The middle of the screen, after the road, contains a median where the player must prepare to navigate the river.
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Approximately a dozen vessels were to navigate the river.
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At this point, most large power boats can easily navigate the river at cruising speed.
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navigate a route
All this makes navigating the route to adulthood much harder.
Times, Sunday Times
From there he navigated a route that took in soul, country, folk and blues without ever stopping at any one of these destinations for too long.
Times, Sunday Times
In such cases, sub-sections of the legion had to be redeployed to provide covering and blocking forces until the army had safely navigated the route.
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navigate a ship
The player must navigate their ship to the ambulance to repair their arms.
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However, they can't navigate the ship, as their computers do not work in hyperspace.
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The player can navigate his ship onto a planet's surface through a warp hole (and a tunnel-maneuvering subgame).
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Cadets of this course are trained up in such a way that they can navigate the ship by using stars and planets whenever satellite dependent electronic equipment betrays.
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Many of my shipmates have vivid dreams of navigating the ship through city streets.
Times, Sunday Times
navigate a site
You must first load the web page, then log in and navigate the site using a small screen.
Times, Sunday Times
The usage of data analysis allows website creators to track behavior patterns of a user as they navigate a site.
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The navigation design should communicate the relationship between the links it contains so that users understand the options they have for navigating the site.
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According to the museum, it also transforms the visitor into an active agent, as s/he navigates the site.
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navigate a way
Few players in history have been better able to navigate their way around a snooker table.
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Branded jeans are so difficult to navigate your way round - there are up to 100 brands now - it's quite daunting.
Times, Sunday Times
Mixed teams of three navigate their way to mapped checkpoints on foot and by mountain bike, on the way contending with surprise challenges and obstacles.
Times, Sunday Times
Does one not have to be a chartered accountant or something to navigate your way around them?
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The company must navigate a way between demanding debt holders, thirsty landlords and cautious motorists.
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navigate a world
Design that engages multiple senses also makes it easier for people with limited sight or hearing to navigate the world.
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Before ever stepping aboard a boat, today's round-the-world solo sailors must successfully navigate the world of corporate sponsorship.
Times, Sunday Times
He credited her for helping him to navigate the world of business and politics.
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While learning to navigate the world of diplomacy after a lifetime in the army, he can still speak his mind.
Outlook India
Perhaps city people are just tougher than people from small towns and more able to navigate the world of ambition.
Times, Sunday Times
navigate an environment
They need to develop the skills to navigate the environment for themselves.
Times, Sunday Times
However, he noted that the game's movement was a pain, and found that learning to navigate the environment was initially frustrating.
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In many cases she was able to navigate her environment and interact with objects as if she were sighted.
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Basic map skills also afford one considerable pleasure in navigating the environment.
Times, Sunday Times
navigate an obstacle
I could see my father was not impressed with having to navigate this obstacle course.
Christianity Today
Horses are asked to navigate an obstacle course with guidance from a human handler on the ground.
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While navigating the obstacle course the plaintiff fell, sustaining an injury to her shoulder.
Christianity Today
navigate politics
A good central banker, he told them, needs to know how to navigate politics in order to stay out of it.
Times, Sunday Times
I wasn't used to navigating politics.
Times, Sunday Times
Veteran newswomen come together to share leadership styles, strategies for managing people and change, tips for negotiating salary, navigating politics and balancing work and home.
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navigate safely
To navigate safely through the choppy waters of midlife, you must let go of your younger self.
Times, Sunday Times
Sailing only between dawn and dusk enabled our two river pilots to navigate safely, and anchoring mid-river afforded privacy and tranquillity.
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It gave both men false confidence in their ability to navigate safely in the dense fog.
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Qualification heats are notoriously tricky to navigate safely.
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navigate the complexities of
Larger businesses can minimise their tax burden because they have the resources to navigate the complexity in the tax system.
Times, Sunday Times
And then you remembered how we have always depended on retired comedians to navigate the complexities of modern life.
Times, Sunday Times
Unless we are able to find ways to navigate the complexities of the wider family relationships, we reduce the likelihood of finding our own significant other.
Times,Sunday Times
I suggest that you find support to think this through with someone who can enable you to navigate the complexities of face with compassion.
Times, Sunday Times
It was based on the fact that the ordinary citizen could not safely navigate the complexities of the law and justice system without some assistance.
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navigate the road
As we openly talked about our difficulties, the other couples helped us navigate the road to healing in our marriage.
Christianity Today
Detailed maps help them to navigate the road ahead.
Times, Sunday Times
Self-explaining design seeks to understand better the features which help drivers navigate the road network and, not least, choose the right speed.
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There, he navigates the road map of childhood guided by just enough tough love to make the journey a rewarding one.
Globe and Mail
Boats were brought out to navigate the roads that had turned into rivers.
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navigate the system
A few tips may help you to navigate the system.
Times, Sunday Times
Patients are usually forced to navigate the system themselves, leaving those who do not have relatives to help and advocate for them in a vulnerable position.
Times, Sunday Times
If the professionals don't understand, how can you expect individuals and family to navigate the system?
Times, Sunday Times
Many companies complain the funds raised by the levy do not cover training costs, while small firms say they are struggling to navigate the system.
Times, Sunday Times
It will rightly provoke people who cannot afford a nimble consultancy firm to help them navigate the system.
Times, Sunday Times
navigate the waters
I was left to navigate the waters of grief by myself.
Christianity Today
Big commercial vessels are put off by the difficulty of navigating the waters between the islands.
Times, Sunday Times
She was responsible for the marking of freshly cut channels and harbors with buoys and daymarks so that merchant and naval ships could safely navigate the waters.
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Translations:
Chinese: 航行
Japanese: 航行する
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