swerve /swɜːv/ CET6+ TEM4 ( swerving, swerved, swerves )

• 1. 

  V-T/V-I If a vehicle or other moving thing swerves or if you swerve it, it suddenly changes direction, often in order to avoid hitting something. 使突然转向; 突然转向

  例：

  Drivers coming in the opposite direction swerved to avoid the bodies.

  从反方向过来的司机们突然转向以避开这些尸体。

  例：

  Her car swerved off the road into a 6 ft high brick wall.

  她的车突然转向冲出道路，撞上一面6英尺高的砖墙。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT Swerve is also a noun. 转向

  例：

  He swung the car to the left and that swerve saved Malone's life.

  他把车猛转向左边，那一转救了马隆的命。