intransitive. Of a ship: To turn aside, alter its direction, swerve to either side of its course, in obedience to the helm. Chiefly with adverbs, as…
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > be steered > swerve or deviate (3) sheer1626 intransitive. Of a ship: To turn aside, alter its direction, swerve to either side of its course, in obedience to the helm. Chiefly with adverbs, as… whiffle1801 intransitive. To blow in puffs or slight gusts; hence, to veer or shift about (of the wind; hence, of a ship). Often figurative or in figurative… cramp1924 transitive and intransitive. To deflect or turn to one side. U.S. |
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