单词 | sway |
释义 | sway[swei]vi.1.■摇动,摆动2.■歪,倾斜,偏向一边:The tree has swayed down to the wall.那棵树已歪倒在墙上。to sway to the west向西倾斜3.■(立场、意见等)倾向:I swayed to my opponent's views in my deep heart.在我内心深处,我倒倾向于我对手的观点。to sway toward conservatism倾向于保守主义4.■改变看法(或主意等);动摇,摇摆不定:His ideas swayed this way and that.他的想法一会儿这样,一会儿又那样。to sway between love and hate又恨又爱5.■起支配作用;处于统治地位,做统治者vt.1.■使摇摆;使(前后)摆动2.■使倾斜,弄歪,使偏向一侧:The bonnet was swayed on her head.那顶小圆软帽歪戴在她的头上。The bridge is swayed to the west.该桥已向西歪斜了。3.■【航海学】扯起(帆桁)(常与up连用)4.■使动摇;使犹豫;使改变主意(或意见等):What has swayed your decision?什么事让你犹豫,使你不敢做出决定?I can sway him.我能让他改变主意。5.■使倾向于6.■影响,支配(人、思想、情绪等):His works swayed the descendants deeply.他的作品深深地影响着后人。to be swayed by others受他人支配7.■[古语]挥动;挥舞(武器等):to sway a sword in one's hand挥舞手中的剑8.■[诗歌用语、古语](作为君主)统治:He sways the whole Rome.他统治着整个罗马帝国。n.1.■摇摆,摇动2.■【航海学】摇动,摇晃3.■歪斜,倾斜;改变方向4.■统治;支配5.■势力,权势;统治地位6.■支配的力量(或影响)近义词affectbear(或hold) sway (over)有支配(…的)权力;有左右(…的)力量under the sway of在…支配之下;在…影响下[亦作under someone's sway] |
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