Steering

(noun.) the act of steering a ship.

(noun.) the act of setting and holding a course; 'a new council was installed under the direction of the king'.

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• In this way one hand could control both the steering and the balancing of the planes. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• With sensitive accumulators of this character hydraulic machinery is much used on board ships for steering them, and for loading, discharging and storing cargoes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The old lady was evidently accustomed to tell her company what they ought to think, and to regard no subject as quite safe without her steering. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The honoured parent steering Northward, had not gone far, when he was joined by another disciple of Izaak Walton, and the two trudged on together. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• It is a case (as a sailor would say) of very fine steering. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• This was mounted on two pneumatic-tired wheels which were fitted to the front fork together with necessary steering devices. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The tandem rider on the forward seat did the steering and the foot pedaling, and the rear rider operated the motor. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• A pair of small front steering wheels was arranged to turn about a vertical axis and was manipulated by a handle bar. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The dash unit includes the dash, complete steering gear, coil, horn, and all wiring ready to be attached to the motor, so that its installation is rapid. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The bicycle to which this miniature steam-power plant of the Copeland brothers’ invention was attached was one of the old high-wheel models with the small steering wheel forward. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• We had one violent storm, and were under a necessity of steering westward to get into the trade wind, which holds for above sixty leagues. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The exposed machinery creaked and groaned, the unguarded paddle-wheels revolved ponderously and splashed a great deal of water, the tiller was badly placed for steering. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• By the use of the steering apparatus he circled to the right or to the left with the grace of a bird on the wing. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Another important use of the gyroscope is found in its relation to the vertical and horizontal steering gear of the naval torpedo, especially the Whitehead pattern. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Now the top of one lever was jointed, so that a sideways movement of the wrist was sufficient to move the rudder for steering in the horizontal plane. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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