单词 | veer |
释义 | veer 1. v. & n. --vintr.   1. change direction, esp. (of the wind) clockwise (cf. BACK v. 5).   2. change in course, opinion, conduct, emotions, etc.   3. Naut. = WEAR(2). --n a change of course or direction. Etymology: F virer f. Rmc, perh. alt. f. L gyrare GYRATE 2. v.tr. Naut. slacken or let out (a rope, cable, etc.). Etymology: ME f. MDu. vieren |
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