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Careening

UK
/kəˈriːn/
US
/kəˈrin/
ru

Translation careening into russian

careen
Verb
raiting
UK
/kəˈriːn/
US
/kəˈrin/
careened careened careening
The ship began to careen in the storm.
Корабль начал накрениться в шторм.
The car careened down the hill.
Машина неслась вниз по склону.
careen
Noun
raiting
UK
/kəˈriːn/
US
/kəˈrin/
The ship had a dangerous careen to the starboard side.
Корабль имел опасный крен на правый борт.

Definitions

careen
Verb
raiting
UK
/kəˈriːn/
US
/kəˈrin/
To tilt or sway while moving, as if out of control.
The car careened around the corner, barely avoiding the oncoming traffic.
To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction.
The boat careened down the river, its passengers holding on tightly.
To cause a ship to lean over on one side for cleaning, caulking, or repair.
The crew careened the ship to scrape off the barnacles from its hull.
careen
Noun
raiting
UK
/kəˈriːn/
US
/kəˈrin/
A tilting or swaying movement, especially of a ship.
The careen of the ship made it difficult for the passengers to walk steadily on deck.

Idioms and phrases

careen down the hill
The car began to careen down the hill uncontrollably.
нестись вниз по холму
Машина начала нестись вниз по холму uncontrollably.
careen off the road
The truck careened off the road after hitting a patch of ice.
съехать с дороги
Грузовик съехал с дороги после того, как наехал на участок льда.
careen wildly
The roller coaster began to careen wildly as it approached the steep drop.
нестись неукротимо
Американские горки начали нестись неукротимо, когда они приближались к крутому спуску.
careen through the streets
The police cars careened through the streets in pursuit of the suspect.
нестись по улицам
Полицейские машины нестись по улицам в погоне за подозреваемым.
careen out of control
The vehicle careened out of control after the driver lost consciousness.
выходить из-под контроля
Транспортное средство вышло из-под контроля после того, как водитель потерял сознание.

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