| 单词 | course correction |
| 释义 | > as lemmascourse correction course correction n. (a) a change to the current course of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle to ensure that it is redirected towards the intended destination, esp. when it has moved off course due to wind, current, collision avoidance, etc.; (also) the action or process of changing a course for this reason; (b) (figurative) a change made to a process based on new information in order to improve it, esp. while the process is taking place; (also) the action or process of making such changes. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > amending > [noun] rightingOE mendmentc1300 amendment1340 correction1340 amendinga1382 mendinga1400 rectificationa1400 mendnessa1425 redress1448 addressment1481 redressa1529 remedying1547 redub1549 restauration1560 correcting1580 rightening1583 emendation1586 restitution1636 cure1675 reform1700 readjustment1749 remediation1794 redressal1800 redressment1822 the world > action or operation > amending > [noun] > instance of redress1578 correctivea1676 revision1800 amends1888 1860 Jrnl. Royal United Service Instit. 3 101 Mr. A. Smith's straight-line method will also be found a simple and convenient plan for..making the ‘course’ corrections. 1929 Pop. Mech. July 3/1 The ground operator located the position of the plane and reported back that it was five miles south of its course, [and] gave the course correction to get back in line to the airport. 1974 J. L. Bullard Let. 4 Oct. in G. Bennett & K. A. Hamilton Documents Brit. Policy Overseas (2001) 3rd Ser. III. iii. 347 Soviet policy has carried out a course correction in recent weeks. 1997 G. L. Snead & J. Wycoff To do doing Done 198 Weekly project review meetings give you a chance to make minor course corrections and identify problems before they become disasters. 2012 Times of India (Nexis) 5 Oct. Always be nimble and ready to adapt... I have to constantly watch out for occasions that may require course correction, no matter how much planning I put into something. 2017 M. Rosen tr. P. Mercurio Procyon Shattered (e-book, accessed 16 Aug. 2022) Steering was accomplished by simple reactors whose jets..enabled takeoff and course correction. < as lemmas |
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