yaw

英[jɔː] 美[jɔː]
  • v.(船、飞机等)偏航n.偏航
yawed yawed yawing yaws
  • deflect v.使偏斜;转向;改变原计划
  • from prep.出自;来自;从(...起)
Noun:
  1. an erratic deflection from an intended course

Verb:
  1. be wide open;

    "the deep gaping canyon"

  2. deviate erratically from a set course;

    "the yawing motion of the ship"

  3. swerve off course momentarily;

    "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The ship yawed as the heavy wave struck abeam.
      当巨浪向船舷撞击时,船开始左右摇摆。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. We have got control problem, yaw damper inoperative.
      我们操作系统故障,偏航阻尼器不工作了。