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slue

UK/slu:/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To rotate or turn something sharply on its axis; to pivot or swing around.

(使)旋转,(使)急转

n.

The act of rotating or turning sharply; the position reached after such a turn.

旋转,急转

Root Breakdown

slueother
=slue

Common Collocations

  • 1.slue around旋转一圈
  • 2.slue sideways横向急转
  • 3.[slue sharply]猛然转向
  • 4.[slue into position]转到指定位置

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The driver slued the car sharply to avoid the fallen tree.

  • 2.

    The crane operator slued the boom around to position the load.

  • 3.

    The ship slued sideways as the strong current caught its hull.

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