careen
美[kə'riːn] 英[kə'riːn]
vi. (船)倾斜;猛冲
vt. 使倾斜
英英释义
Noun- pitching dangerously to one side
Verb- walk as if unable to control one's movements;
"The drunken man staggered into the room"
- move sideways or in an unsteady way;
"The ship careened out of control"
例句
用作不及物动词(vi.)- Their ship was put into port to careen and refit.他们的轮船被送入港口倾侧待修。
- The driver lost control and the car careened down the hill.因司机失控,那辆汽车就横冲直撞地冲下山去。
用作及物动词(vt.)- They careened the fishing boat to repaint the hull.他们将渔船倾斜过来重新油漆船体。