vi. 1.摇摆,摇动,动摇;歪,倾斜,偏向一边;转向。 2.有权力,占支配地位,得势;统治。 vt. 1.摇,摇动,使动摇;弄歪,使倾斜;使偏向一边。 2.支配,操纵,统治。 3.挥(剑);【航海】扯起(帆桁)(up)。
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Branches sway in the wind. 树枝在风里摇晃。 He is not swayed by arguments. 他不为议论所动。 sway the scepter 挥舞权杖,掌握大权。 sway the realm 统治[独霸]一方。 n. 1.摇动;动摇;倾斜,偏向,偏重;(武器等的)挥舞。 2.权势,势力;影响;统治。
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one's complete sway独霸。 hold [bear] sway 掌握全权,有支配…的力量 (over)。 own love's sway 自认被爱情所支配。 under the sway of 受着…的支配,在…的支配下。 n. -er
Similar cyclic stresses may have occurred due to wind-induced swaying motion during storage . 同样在存放时由风力引起的横向摆动也可以产生类似的循环应力。
He got to his feet, swaying from stiffness, trying to shake off sleep and that awful dream . 他站到地上,身子僵硬得东摇西晃,一心想把睡意和那个恶梦赶掉。
I have tried to apprehend the pythagorean power by which number holds sway above the flux . 我力图领悟毕达哥拉斯的才能,他的才能使数字支配着不断变动的事物。
Borders have swayed back and forth throughout history with the ambition and power of the contending parties . 历史上随着角逐集团的野心和势力的消长,边界一直变动不居。
Various scholarly associations and government and nazi party offices sway over groupings of these institutions . 各种各样的学术协会,政府和纳粹党的机关控制着这些机构。
It was a gloomy family that met that night in the swaying cabin for a supper of gruel and hard cheese . 这天晚上众人在东摇西摆的小舱里吃麦片粥和邦硬的干酪,都闷闷不乐。
The funny thing was that he remained standing there for at least four or five seconds, gently swaying . 事情有些蹊跷;他仍在原地站立着,至少有四、五秒钟之久,身躯轻轻地摇晃着。
I should be sorry to see an unsettling change made at a time when the battle is at its climax, swaying to and fro . 当战事正酣、胜负未卜的时候,进行摇摆不定的变革,实非我的意愿。
The sudden movement of the door made it sway slightly and it gave me the impression that it was about to leap out at me . 门的突然打开使得它轻轻地晃动,它给我的印象是它要向我扑过来。