Definition of wield in English:

wield

verbwiːldwild

[with object]

1Hold and use (a weapon or tool)
操；持（武器，工具）
a masked raider wielding a handgun
一个手持手枪的蒙面袭击者。
Example sentencesExamples
- It did not help that it had been years since he had wielded any weapon other then a small dagger.
- The men wielded their weapons with the easy skill of long experience.
- During his evidence Akhtar denied hitting anyone or wielding any weapons himself.
- The figure wielded her weapon expertly, a large meat-cutting knife, and the man was down shortly.
- She pulled her staff from its bindings on her back, and was stunned momentarily as the other wielded a similar weapon.
- Security guards were robbed at gunpoint by raiders wielding a sawn-off shotgun and a pistol.
- Which daring seekers will wield those tools, and to what effect?
- The most impressive new feature is the ability to wield two weapons at once.
- He paused in his assent, wielding the weapon with a skill that surely took years of training.
- I have never had any general fight training, so each time I have to wield a weapon I start from scratch.
- The warrior goddess, riding upon a lion and wielding a weapon in each of her 10 arms.
- But, as far as I remember, I could not recall any princess that wields a weapon.
- This bandit was a lot bigger than the other bandits and he wielded his weapons with skill.
- Yes, it works; yes outcome is dependent on the skills of the person wielding the tools.
- Here and there lay the bodies of a few raiders, killed by desperate farmers wielding crude weapons.
- It was really quite remarkable to watch, and she stared in awe as he wielded his weapon with expert precision and timing.
- Lucifer once wielded this weapon, but was defeated and the sword was sealed away using a sealing key.
- She was strong and could wield any weapon that was handed to her.
- The graceful lines of the woodwork seemed at odds with the rough hands that wielded the tools.
- He ran across the battle field, wielding no weapon except for a small knife.
Synonyms
brandish, flourish, wave, twirl, display, flaunt, hold aloft, show off, swing, shake
use, put to use, employ, handle, ply, manipulate, operate
1. 1.1 Have and be able to use (power or influence)
  拥有（力量，影响）
  faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party
  派别领导人在党内拥有巨大的影响力。
  Example sentencesExamples
  This is despite the fact that even today a district collector wields enormous power.
  These fifty-somethings have plans, and the spending power to wield influence.
  The second claim is that corporations wield massive power over nation states.
  The government wields enormous power over the economy, and industrialists are always looking for ways to promote their interests.
  This also holds entirely for the party that wields the state power within the boundaries of the USSR.
  The Protestant public also wielded the power to obscure their influence in the public sphere and redefine the terms of public debate.
  They ministered to the religious needs of the people and were able to wield considerable influence.
  Now, more than ever, we need to continue our growth as a political force so that we may one day be able to wield the power the Supreme Court has given us today.
  As a leading shareholder, he wields power and influence himself, and has not been afraid to use it.
  He wields enormous power just by being the manager of Celtic, but so far has let his on-field record do the talking.
  Was that Cabinet minister under a misapprehension or do you actually wield power or influence?
  The security guard is omnipotent, and he wields his enormous power with relish - only he can decide who gets to step inside.
  Many hope that the province will be able to wield some influence with Ottawa when it comes to allocation of the resource next year.
  He wields enormous influence and has appointed himself as surrogate spokesman for the Democratic opposition.
  In the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan wielded enormous influence within the national Democratic Party.
  The Royal Company of Archers is a group of mostly elderly men who dress up for ceremonial events, but they also wield power and influence.
  He has many connections within the American and Israeli intelligence community, wields much influence and carries a large following.
  How will the new editors wield their enormous influence on the local book world?
  Such agreement cannot be spontaneous, so who wields influence within the Council, and what form does this influence take?
  It wields enormous power over all aspects of government.
  Synonyms
  exercise, exert, be possessed of, have, have at one's disposal, hold, maintain, command, control, manage, be in charge of

Derivatives

wielder

noun

As a result, wood-hungry chainsaw wielders have reverted to cutting the thin trees up at the 52nd parallel.
Example sentencesExamples
- It silenced his critics, confounded his doubters and forced those knife wielders to return those implements to their dusty habitats for another day.
- They savoured the preparations along with their friends, and watched the willow wielders and the bowlers display their prowess.
- Key to the success of such narratives is the existence of a disenfranchised population who want to be liberated and can be re-imagined as legitimate wielders of state power.
- Yours truly was the lone distaff wielder on the Review team.

Origin

Old English wealdan, wieldan 'govern, subdue, direct', of Germanic origin; related to German walten.

unwieldy from Late Middle English:
The early meaning recorded was ‘lacking strength, infirm’. The word is composed of the prefix un- ‘not’ and wieldy in the obsolete sense ‘active’, from the Old English wield ‘rule, direct’. Unwieldy has meant ‘huge and awkward in shape’ since the late 16th century.

Rhymes

afield, field, midfield, misfield, shield, unaneled, unconcealed, unhealed, unpeeled, unrevealed, unsealed, yield

Definition of wield in US English:

wield

verbwēldwild

[with object]

1Hold and use (a weapon or tool)
操；持（武器，工具）
a masked raider wielding a handgun
一个手持手枪的蒙面袭击者。
Example sentencesExamples
- This bandit was a lot bigger than the other bandits and he wielded his weapons with skill.
- It did not help that it had been years since he had wielded any weapon other then a small dagger.
- The most impressive new feature is the ability to wield two weapons at once.
- He paused in his assent, wielding the weapon with a skill that surely took years of training.
- But, as far as I remember, I could not recall any princess that wields a weapon.
- Lucifer once wielded this weapon, but was defeated and the sword was sealed away using a sealing key.
- During his evidence Akhtar denied hitting anyone or wielding any weapons himself.
- She was strong and could wield any weapon that was handed to her.
- Yes, it works; yes outcome is dependent on the skills of the person wielding the tools.
- I have never had any general fight training, so each time I have to wield a weapon I start from scratch.
- It was really quite remarkable to watch, and she stared in awe as he wielded his weapon with expert precision and timing.
- Security guards were robbed at gunpoint by raiders wielding a sawn-off shotgun and a pistol.
- The graceful lines of the woodwork seemed at odds with the rough hands that wielded the tools.
- The warrior goddess, riding upon a lion and wielding a weapon in each of her 10 arms.
- Which daring seekers will wield those tools, and to what effect?
- He ran across the battle field, wielding no weapon except for a small knife.
- She pulled her staff from its bindings on her back, and was stunned momentarily as the other wielded a similar weapon.
- The figure wielded her weapon expertly, a large meat-cutting knife, and the man was down shortly.
- Here and there lay the bodies of a few raiders, killed by desperate farmers wielding crude weapons.
- The men wielded their weapons with the easy skill of long experience.
Synonyms
brandish, flourish, wave, twirl, display, flaunt, hold aloft, show off, swing, shake
1. 1.1 Have and be able to use (power or influence)
  拥有（力量，影响）
  faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party
  派别领导人在党内拥有巨大的影响力。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Was that Cabinet minister under a misapprehension or do you actually wield power or influence?
  Such agreement cannot be spontaneous, so who wields influence within the Council, and what form does this influence take?
  How will the new editors wield their enormous influence on the local book world?
  He wields enormous influence and has appointed himself as surrogate spokesman for the Democratic opposition.
  They ministered to the religious needs of the people and were able to wield considerable influence.
  Now, more than ever, we need to continue our growth as a political force so that we may one day be able to wield the power the Supreme Court has given us today.
  He has many connections within the American and Israeli intelligence community, wields much influence and carries a large following.
  The security guard is omnipotent, and he wields his enormous power with relish - only he can decide who gets to step inside.
  Many hope that the province will be able to wield some influence with Ottawa when it comes to allocation of the resource next year.
  He wields enormous power just by being the manager of Celtic, but so far has let his on-field record do the talking.
  As a leading shareholder, he wields power and influence himself, and has not been afraid to use it.
  The government wields enormous power over the economy, and industrialists are always looking for ways to promote their interests.
  The second claim is that corporations wield massive power over nation states.
  It wields enormous power over all aspects of government.
  The Royal Company of Archers is a group of mostly elderly men who dress up for ceremonial events, but they also wield power and influence.
  This is despite the fact that even today a district collector wields enormous power.
  In the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan wielded enormous influence within the national Democratic Party.
  These fifty-somethings have plans, and the spending power to wield influence.
  This also holds entirely for the party that wields the state power within the boundaries of the USSR.
  The Protestant public also wielded the power to obscure their influence in the public sphere and redefine the terms of public debate.
  Synonyms
  exercise, exert, be possessed of, have, have at one's disposal, hold, maintain, command, control, manage, be in charge of

Origin

Old English wealdan, wieldan ‘govern, subdue, direct’, of Germanic origin; related to German walten.

单词	wield
释义	Definition of wield in English: wield verbwiːldwild [with object] 1Hold and use (a weapon or tool) 操；持（武器，工具） a masked raider wielding a handgun 一个手持手枪的蒙面袭击者。 Example sentencesExamples It did not help that it had been years since he had wielded any weapon other then a small dagger. The men wielded their weapons with the easy skill of long experience. During his evidence Akhtar denied hitting anyone or wielding any weapons himself. The figure wielded her weapon expertly, a large meat-cutting knife, and the man was down shortly. She pulled her staff from its bindings on her back, and was stunned momentarily as the other wielded a similar weapon. Security guards were robbed at gunpoint by raiders wielding a sawn-off shotgun and a pistol. Which daring seekers will wield those tools, and to what effect? The most impressive new feature is the ability to wield two weapons at once. He paused in his assent, wielding the weapon with a skill that surely took years of training. I have never had any general fight training, so each time I have to wield a weapon I start from scratch. The warrior goddess, riding upon a lion and wielding a weapon in each of her 10 arms. But, as far as I remember, I could not recall any princess that wields a weapon. This bandit was a lot bigger than the other bandits and he wielded his weapons with skill. Yes, it works; yes outcome is dependent on the skills of the person wielding the tools. Here and there lay the bodies of a few raiders, killed by desperate farmers wielding crude weapons. It was really quite remarkable to watch, and she stared in awe as he wielded his weapon with expert precision and timing. Lucifer once wielded this weapon, but was defeated and the sword was sealed away using a sealing key. She was strong and could wield any weapon that was handed to her. The graceful lines of the woodwork seemed at odds with the rough hands that wielded the tools. He ran across the battle field, wielding no weapon except for a small knife. Synonyms brandish, flourish, wave, twirl, display, flaunt, hold aloft, show off, swing, shake use, put to use, employ, handle, ply, manipulate, operate 1.1 Have and be able to use (power or influence) 拥有（力量，影响） faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party 派别领导人在党内拥有巨大的影响力。 Example sentencesExamples This is despite the fact that even today a district collector wields enormous power. These fifty-somethings have plans, and the spending power to wield influence. The second claim is that corporations wield massive power over nation states. The government wields enormous power over the economy, and industrialists are always looking for ways to promote their interests. This also holds entirely for the party that wields the state power within the boundaries of the USSR. The Protestant public also wielded the power to obscure their influence in the public sphere and redefine the terms of public debate. They ministered to the religious needs of the people and were able to wield considerable influence. Now, more than ever, we need to continue our growth as a political force so that we may one day be able to wield the power the Supreme Court has given us today. As a leading shareholder, he wields power and influence himself, and has not been afraid to use it. He wields enormous power just by being the manager of Celtic, but so far has let his on-field record do the talking. Was that Cabinet minister under a misapprehension or do you actually wield power or influence? The security guard is omnipotent, and he wields his enormous power with relish - only he can decide who gets to step inside. Many hope that the province will be able to wield some influence with Ottawa when it comes to allocation of the resource next year. He wields enormous influence and has appointed himself as surrogate spokesman for the Democratic opposition. In the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan wielded enormous influence within the national Democratic Party. The Royal Company of Archers is a group of mostly elderly men who dress up for ceremonial events, but they also wield power and influence. He has many connections within the American and Israeli intelligence community, wields much influence and carries a large following. How will the new editors wield their enormous influence on the local book world? Such agreement cannot be spontaneous, so who wields influence within the Council, and what form does this influence take? It wields enormous power over all aspects of government. Synonyms exercise, exert, be possessed of, have, have at one's disposal, hold, maintain, command, control, manage, be in charge of Derivatives wielder noun As a result, wood-hungry chainsaw wielders have reverted to cutting the thin trees up at the 52nd parallel. Example sentencesExamples It silenced his critics, confounded his doubters and forced those knife wielders to return those implements to their dusty habitats for another day. They savoured the preparations along with their friends, and watched the willow wielders and the bowlers display their prowess. Key to the success of such narratives is the existence of a disenfranchised population who want to be liberated and can be re-imagined as legitimate wielders of state power. Yours truly was the lone distaff wielder on the Review team. Origin Old English wealdan, wieldan 'govern, subdue, direct', of Germanic origin; related to German walten. unwieldy from Late Middle English: The early meaning recorded was ‘lacking strength, infirm’. The word is composed of the prefix un- ‘not’ and wieldy in the obsolete sense ‘active’, from the Old English wield ‘rule, direct’. Unwieldy has meant ‘huge and awkward in shape’ since the late 16th century. Rhymes afield, field, midfield, misfield, shield, unaneled, unconcealed, unhealed, unpeeled, unrevealed, unsealed, yield Definition of wield in US English: wield verbwēldwild [with object] 1Hold and use (a weapon or tool) 操；持（武器，工具） a masked raider wielding a handgun 一个手持手枪的蒙面袭击者。 Example sentencesExamples This bandit was a lot bigger than the other bandits and he wielded his weapons with skill. It did not help that it had been years since he had wielded any weapon other then a small dagger. The most impressive new feature is the ability to wield two weapons at once. He paused in his assent, wielding the weapon with a skill that surely took years of training. But, as far as I remember, I could not recall any princess that wields a weapon. Lucifer once wielded this weapon, but was defeated and the sword was sealed away using a sealing key. During his evidence Akhtar denied hitting anyone or wielding any weapons himself. She was strong and could wield any weapon that was handed to her. Yes, it works; yes outcome is dependent on the skills of the person wielding the tools. I have never had any general fight training, so each time I have to wield a weapon I start from scratch. It was really quite remarkable to watch, and she stared in awe as he wielded his weapon with expert precision and timing. Security guards were robbed at gunpoint by raiders wielding a sawn-off shotgun and a pistol. The graceful lines of the woodwork seemed at odds with the rough hands that wielded the tools. The warrior goddess, riding upon a lion and wielding a weapon in each of her 10 arms. Which daring seekers will wield those tools, and to what effect? He ran across the battle field, wielding no weapon except for a small knife. She pulled her staff from its bindings on her back, and was stunned momentarily as the other wielded a similar weapon. The figure wielded her weapon expertly, a large meat-cutting knife, and the man was down shortly. Here and there lay the bodies of a few raiders, killed by desperate farmers wielding crude weapons. The men wielded their weapons with the easy skill of long experience. Synonyms brandish, flourish, wave, twirl, display, flaunt, hold aloft, show off, swing, shake 1.1 Have and be able to use (power or influence) 拥有（力量，影响） faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party 派别领导人在党内拥有巨大的影响力。 Example sentencesExamples Was that Cabinet minister under a misapprehension or do you actually wield power or influence? Such agreement cannot be spontaneous, so who wields influence within the Council, and what form does this influence take? How will the new editors wield their enormous influence on the local book world? He wields enormous influence and has appointed himself as surrogate spokesman for the Democratic opposition. They ministered to the religious needs of the people and were able to wield considerable influence. Now, more than ever, we need to continue our growth as a political force so that we may one day be able to wield the power the Supreme Court has given us today. He has many connections within the American and Israeli intelligence community, wields much influence and carries a large following. The security guard is omnipotent, and he wields his enormous power with relish - only he can decide who gets to step inside. Many hope that the province will be able to wield some influence with Ottawa when it comes to allocation of the resource next year. He wields enormous power just by being the manager of Celtic, but so far has let his on-field record do the talking. As a leading shareholder, he wields power and influence himself, and has not been afraid to use it. The government wields enormous power over the economy, and industrialists are always looking for ways to promote their interests. The second claim is that corporations wield massive power over nation states. It wields enormous power over all aspects of government. The Royal Company of Archers is a group of mostly elderly men who dress up for ceremonial events, but they also wield power and influence. This is despite the fact that even today a district collector wields enormous power. In the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan wielded enormous influence within the national Democratic Party. These fifty-somethings have plans, and the spending power to wield influence. This also holds entirely for the party that wields the state power within the boundaries of the USSR. The Protestant public also wielded the power to obscure their influence in the public sphere and redefine the terms of public debate. Synonyms exercise, exert, be possessed of, have, have at one's disposal, hold, maintain, command, control, manage, be in charge of Origin Old English wealdan, wieldan ‘govern, subdue, direct’, of Germanic origin; related to German walten.
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