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单词 steer
释义 steer

steer /stɪər/ aep /stɪr/

noun [C]
F0 a young male of the cattle family that has had its sex organs removed, usually kept for meatThesaurus+: ↑Names for the male and female of animalsThesaurus+: ↑Cattle and similar animals
verb ↑Verb Endings for steer
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B2 [I or T] to control the direction of a vehicle:
» She carefully steered the car around the potholes.» This car is very easy to steer.Thesaurus+: ↑Driving and operating road vehicles
2
F0 [I or T] If a vehicle steers, it follows a particular route or direction:
» The ship passed Land's End, then steered towards southern Ireland.Thesaurus+: ↑General words for movement
3
F0 [T usually + adv/prep] to take someone or something, or cause them to go, in the direction in which you want them to go:
» She steered her guests into the dining room.» I'd like to steer our discussion back to our original topic.» The main task of the new government will be to steer the country towards democracy.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
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Extra Examples:» I tried to steer the boat away from the bank.» I tried to steer round the rocks on the road.» I steered a bit too sharply to the left.» I took her arm, and tried to steer her away from Adam.» She steered me towards the door.
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