careen
verb · nounA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)(nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- 2.
(intransitive)(nautical, intransitive) To tilt on one side.
Đồng nghĩa: heel
- 3.
(intransitive)To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
- 4.
(intransitive)To tilt or lean while in motion.
- 5.
(US, intransitive)(intransitive, chiefly US) To career, to move rapidly straight ahead, to rush carelessly.
- 6.
(US, intransitive)(intransitive, chiefly US) To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(nautical) The position of a ship laid on one side.
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Nguồn gốc từ
late 16th century, from French carène (keel), from Italian carena, from Latin carīna (keel of a ship). carene carina.