steering

释义

• n. 操纵；指导；掌舵
• v. 驾驶；掌舵（steer的ing形式）

词源

steering (n.)

early 13c., verbal noun from steer (v.). Steering-wheel attested from 1750. Steering committee in the U.S. political sense is recorded from 1887.

例句

• 1. He spun the steering-wheel so that we yawed from side to side. 他急速打着舵轮，把我们搞得摇来晃去的。
• 2. He downshifted and turned the steering wheel. 他调到低速挡，转动方向盘。
• 3. The overdrive switch was on the steering column. 超速挡的开关在转向杆上。
• 4. He beat his hands on the steering wheel in frustration. 他沮丧地用手打了几下方向盘.
• 5. Steering according to the wind, he also framed his words more amicably. 他真会看风使舵,口吻也马上变得温和了.