词汇 | steer |
释义 | steer verb uk/stɪər/ us/stɪr/ B2 [ I or T ]驾驶(交通工具);掌方向盘 to control the direction of a vehicle She carefully steered the car around the potholes. 她小心地驾驶汽车绕过那些坑洞。 This car is very easy to steer. 这辆车很容易开。 [ I or T ](交通工具)行驶,沿(特定路线或方向)行进 If a vehicle steers, it follows a particular route or direction. The ship passed Land's End, in Cornwall, then steered towards southern Ireland. 船绕过康沃尔的兰兹角,接着向爱尔兰南部驶去。 [ T usually + adv/prep ]引导,带领 to take someone or something or make someone or something go in the direction in which you want him, her, or it She steered her guests into the dining room. 她把客人们领到餐厅。 I'd like to steer our discussion back to our original topic. 我想请大家重新回到我们原来讨论的话题。 The main task of the new government will be to steer the country towards democracy. 新政府的主要任务是将国家引向民主。
Idioms steer a course/pathidiom 采取一系列行动;遵循路线 to take a series of actions, usually of a particular type, carefully and intentionally It will be difficult to steer a middle course between the competing claims of the two sides in the conflict. 在冲突双方互相对立的主张之间很难保持中立。 steer clear of someone/somethingidiom C2 绕开,避开(令人不快或危险的人或事物) to avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems Her speech steered clear of controversial issues. 她的讲话避开了有争议的问题。 They warned their children to steer clear of drugs. 他们告诫孩子们要远离毒品。 steer noun [ C ] uk/stɪər/ us/stɪr/ (COW) 阉公牛;肉用公牛 a young male of the cattle family that has had its sex organs removed, usually kept for meat (ADVICE) give (sb) a steer UK给予…建议,给予…有用信息 to advise someone or give them useful information about something Here are my questions. Can anyone give me a steer? 这些是我的问题。有谁能给我些有用的建议吗? give (sb) a bum steer US给予…糟糕的建议 to give someone bad advice The guy at the information office gave me a bum steer - the restaurant was terrible. 咨询处的人给我的建议很糟糕——那家餐馆非常差。 |
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