swerving
present participle ofswerve
| 单词 | swerving |
| 释义 | swerving present participle ofswerve swerve verb[I] uk/swɜːv/us/swɝːv/tochangedirection,especiallysuddenly: Thebusdriverswerved toavoidhittingacyclist. If you do not swerve from aprincipleorcertainactions, youcontinuetothinkoractas you did in thebeginning: She is one of thoserarepoliticianswhom one cantrustnot to swervefrompolicyandprinciple. Compare unswerving Changing direction
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Continue & last Examplesofswervingswerving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. On the other hand, she certainly seems to deserve no punishment or censure forswerving. From theCambridge English Corpus As it approaches the wall closer, its radius of curvature forswervingbecomes more rapid. From theCambridge English Corpus In a chicken game, however,swervingwhen no one else does is the second-highest ranked outcome. From theCambridge English Corpus For instance, there will be speeding and dangerous driving if a man has beenswervingaround. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I should probably have a double heart attack,swervingviolently both ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If one is advised to pull into the left lane all the time, it will encourageswervingand bad driving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The motorist, to his great credit, succeeded inswerving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Part of the reason for theswervingand skidding is the ambiguity over the medium-term financial strategy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is inevitable that a dog or a cat or other pet rushing across the road causes braking,swerving, accidents and damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was said at the inquest that the driver, who was 64, lost control,swervinghis vehicle through a 180 degree turn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One could take the case, for example, of a man driving in a lot of traffic andswervingbetween two lanes at high speed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are full of potholes, cyclists will beswervingto avoid the bumps and there will be accidents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The second course is for the gas boards to slow down their move away from coal withoutswervingfrom their path towards greater technical efficiency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw lorriesswervingto miss the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly, or inswervingaway from the pedestrian. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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