helm

noun

/helm/

Idioms

a handle or wheel used for controlling the direction in which a boat or ship moves舵柄；舵轮 compare tillerTopics Transport by waterc2
词源Old English helma.

Idioms

at the helm

in charge of an organization, project, etc.负责；掌管
- My husband was at the helm.我丈夫是掌舵人。
controlling the direction in which a boat or ship moves开始掌舵
- The skipper remained at the helm all night.船长整晚都在掌舵。
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take (over) the helm

to take charge of an organization, project, etc.担任领导人；掌管
- Lucenti took over the helm when the previous director retired.前任董事退休后，Lucenti接管了公司。
to begin controlling the direction in which a boat or ship moves开始掌舵Topics Transport by waterc2

verb

/helm/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they helm	/helm/ /helm/
he / she / it helms	/helmz/ /helmz/
past simple helmed	/helmd/ /helmd/
past participle helmed	/helmd/ /helmd/
-ing form helming	/ˈhelmɪŋ/ /ˈhelmɪŋ/

helm something to manage an organization担任领导人；掌管
- He was called in to helm a bureau in charge of resources allocation at district level.他被召来掌管一个负责地区一级资源分配的局。
helm something to direct a film or television programme掌舵：导演电影或电视节目
- She has already helmed a couple of fantastic short films.她已经执导了几部精彩的短片。
helm something to control the direction of a boat or ship掌舵
- The key to becoming a good skipper is being able to sail and helm a boat.成为一名好船长的关键是能够驾驶和掌舵。
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词源Old English helma.