swerve/swɜːv/

vi

1. 突然转向；避让

• The driver swerved to avoid the child. 司机突然转向以免撞着那孩子。

• The car swerved across the road and crashed into a wall. 汽车突然急转弯冲出公路撞到墙上。

2. [常用于否定] 正式 背离

• She never swerved from her duty. 她从不背离职守。

–swerve n C