Steer

[stɪə] or [stɪr]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling.

(verb.) direct (oneself) somewhere; 'Steer clear of him'.

整理:奥利维亚--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox.

(v. t.) To castrate; -- said of male calves.

(n.) To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.

(v. i.) To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.

(v. i.) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily.

(v. i.) To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of action.

(v. t.) A rudder or helm.

(n.) A helmsman, a pilot.

編輯:维姬

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Young ox.

v. a. Direct (as a vessel by the helm), guide, pilot, conduct, govern, have or take the direction of.

v. n. [1]. Direct one's course.[2]. Be directed, be governed.

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解釋/意思:

n. a Scotch form of stir.

n. a young ox esp. a castrated one from two to four years old.—n. Steer′ling a little or young steer.

v.t. to direct with the helm: to guide: to govern.—v.i. to direct a ship in its course: to be directed: to move.—ns. Steer′age act or practice of steering: the effect of a rudder on the ship: an apartment in the fore-part of a ship for passengers paying a lower rate of fare; Steer′age-way sufficient movement of a vessel to enable it to be controlled by the helm; Steer′er Steers′man a man who steers a ship; Steer′ing; Steer′ing-wheel the wheel by which the rudder of a ship is turned.

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