swerving

UK
/ˈswɜːvɪŋ/
US
/ˈswɝːvɪŋ/

Translations

swervingnoun
swervings
pl
The swerving of the cyclist helped him avoid the obstacle.
Маневрирование велосипедиста помогло ему избежать препятствия.
The swerving of the car was sudden and unexpected.
Уклонение автомобиля было внезапным и неожиданным.
swervinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈswɜːvɪŋ/
US
/ˈswɜrvɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is turning aside or deviating from a straight course.
swerveverb

swerving

Gerund

swerved
Past Simple
swerved
Past Participle
swerving
Gerund
UK
/swɜːv/
US
/swɝːv/
The driver had to swerve to avoid hitting the deer.
Водителю пришлось свернуть, чтобы не сбить оленя.
He tried to swerve the conversation away from the sensitive topic.
Он попытался уклониться от разговора на щекотливую тему.

Definitions

swervingnoun
The act of changing direction suddenly, especially to avoid something.
The swerving of the car was so abrupt that it startled the pedestrians.
swervinggerund / present participle
Moving or turning aside abruptly from a straight course.
The swerving vehicle narrowly missed the cyclist.
swerveverb
To change direction suddenly, especially to avoid hitting something.
The driver had to swerve to avoid hitting the deer that ran onto the road.
To strike or propel (a ball) so that it curves in flight owing to spin.
He swerved the ball around the wall and into the top corner.