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sway[swei]vi. 1 摇动,摆动;摇摆:Branches sway gently in the wind.树枝在风中轻轻摇曳. 2 歪,倾斜;弯(或转)向一边:The earthquake caused the wall to sway to the right.地震使墙向右边倾斜. 3 动摇;摇摆不定;转向;改变主意(或看法等):His resolution never sways.他的决心从不动摇. 4 支配;统治;做统治者:That was the motive that swayed with him.那就是支配他的动机.
vt. 1 使摇动;使摆动;使摇摆:Wind sways trees and grass.风吹动树木和草. 2 弄歪,使倾斜;使弯(或转)向一边 3 使动摇;使摇摆不定;使转向;使改变主意(或看法等);使倾向一方;影响;支配:He was not swayed by the speaker's eloquence.他不为演说者的口才所动.sway the minds of men动摇人心 4 <古>挥动,挥舞(剑等);统治:sway a nation统治一个国家 5 【海】扯起(帆桁等)(up)
n. 1 摇动,摆动;摇摆;倾斜;动摇;转向;【海】摇晃 2 支配;统治;统治地位;优势;影响;势力,权势:under the sway of受…统治(或被…支配) |