释义 |
sway AHD[swā] D.J.[sweɪ]K.K.[swe]v.(动词)swayed, sway.ing, sways v.intr.(不及物动词)- To swing back and forth or to and fro.See Synonyms at swing 摇摆:前后或来回摆动 参见 swing
- To incline or bend to one side; veer:歪,倾斜:倾或弯向一侧;转向:She swayed and put out a hand to steady herself.她倒向一边伸出一只手稳住自己
- To incline toward change, as in opinion or feeling.改变:观点或感情等倾向于变化
- To fluctuate, as in outlook.观点动摇不定
v.tr.(及物动词)- To cause to swing back and forth or to and fro.使前后或来回摇摆
- To cause to incline or bend to one side.使倾斜:使倒向或变向一边
- Nautical To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.【航海】 升起桅杆:把(桅杆或横杆)升到某一位置
- To divert; deflect.使转移;使偏斜
- To exert influence on or control over:影响或控制:施加影响于或控制:His speech swayed the voters.他的讲演影响了选民
- Archaic 【古语】
- To rule or govern.支配和统治
- To wield, as a weapon or scepter.挥舞(武器或权杖)
n.(名词)- The act of moving from side to side with a swinging motion.摇摆:摇摆着从一边向另一边移动的动作
- Power; influence.权力;影响力
- Dominion or control.统治或控制
- Middle English sweien 中古英语 sweien
- [probably of Scandinavian origin] [可能来源于斯堪的纳维亚语的]
swayʹer n.(名词)swayʹingly adv.(副词) |