释义 |
sway/swei/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr. & tr. lean or cause to lean unsteadily in different directions alternately (使)摇摆,(使)摆动,(使)摇晃 2 intr. oscillate irregularly; waver 摆晃;摇摆 3 tr.a control the motion or direction of 控制…的行动(或方向) b have influence or rule over 影响;支配,统治 ●n. 1 rule, influence, or government 统治;影响;政府 hold sway 有影响力 2 a swaying motion or position 摇摆,摇动,摇晃 3 Sc. & N. Engl. an iron rod in a fireplace used for hanging kettles etc. [苏格兰和英格兰北部] (壁炉上用于吊水壶等的)铁杆 [Middle English: cf. Low German swɑˉjen ‘be blown to and fro’, Dutch zwaaien ‘swing, wave’] |