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sway v.摇动；摇摆；支配；影响；说服，使相信n.摇摆；支配；影响 (1) 树枝在风中摇晃。(2) 你走路时摆动臀部吗?(3) 他称霸天下。(4) 不会让任何人影响她的决定。(5) 没有什么能动摇他的决心。(6) 渡船摇摇晃晃,他感到恶心。(7) 在中世纪, 教会支配着许多国家。(8) 在英国的戏剧作家中鲜有人能否认莎士比亚文学泰斗的地位。(9) 汤姆对他有很大的影响力。(10) 她是在共产主义影响下长大的。 People can sway if they're dizzy, tilting from side to side as they walk. On a windy day you can see trees swaying and bending in the wind. Swaying is usually a gentle motion, but if you're easily swayed, you're in trouble. That means you're easily influenced by others. People of power often "hold sway" over their followers, controlling them with the seeming ease of the breeze.

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英 [sweɪ] 美 [sweɪ] (1) The branches of the trees were swaying in the wind.(2) Do you sway your hips when you walk ?(3) His power sways the world.(4) Martha won't let anyone sway her decision.(5) Nothing could sway him from his decision.(6) sway of the ferry made him feel sick.(7) In medieval times the church held sway over many countries.(8) Among English playwrights, few would deny that Shakespeare holds sway.(9) Tom has great sway with him.(10) She was brought up under the sway of Communism. Back and forth...back and forth...back and forth...are you sea-sick yet? The sway, or rocking motion, of a boat is too much for many stomachs. 1[VERB 动词]摇晃；摇摆；摆动 When people or things sway, they lean or swing slowly from one side to the other.   [V adv/prep]  [V]  [V-ing]The people swayed back and forth with arms linked...人们手挽手，前后摇晃着。The whole boat swayed and tipped.整条船摇晃后翻倒了。...a coastal highway lined with tall, swaying palm trees.两旁有摇曳的高大棕榈树的沿海公路2[VERB 动词]影响；左右 If you are swayed by someone or something, you are influenced by them.   [be V-ed]  [V n]Don't ever be swayed by fashion.永远不要受潮流的影响。...last minute efforts by the main political parties to sway the voters in tomorrow's local elections.主要政党为说服选民在明天的地方选举中投自己一票而作出的最后努力3[PHRASE 短语]占统治地位；具有重大影响力 If someone or something holds sway, they have great power or influence over a particular place or activity.   [V inflects]South of the Usk, a completely different approach seems to hold sway...阿斯克以南盛行的似乎是一种完全不同的方式。The 'families' are the basic units, each holding sway over a recognised territory.“家庭”是基本单位，每一个家庭都控制着自己受人认可的领地。4[PHRASE 短语]在…的控制下；在…的支配下；在…的影响下 If you are under the sway of someone or something, they have great influence over you.   [PHR after v]How mothers keep daughters under their sway is the subject of the next five sections.在接下来的 5 节将探讨母亲怎样管教女儿。

英语单词	sway
英美音标	英 [sweɪ] 美 [sweɪ]
中文释义	v.摇动；摇摆；支配；影响；说服，使相信 n.摇摆；支配；影响
英语例句	(1) The branches of the trees were swaying in the wind. (2) Do you sway your hips when you walk ? (3) His power sways the world. (4) Martha won't let anyone sway her decision. (5) Nothing could sway him from his decision. (6) sway of the ferry made him feel sick. (7) In medieval times the church held sway over many countries. (8) Among English playwrights, few would deny that Shakespeare holds sway. (9) Tom has great sway with him. (10) She was brought up under the sway of Communism.
中文例句	(1) 树枝在风中摇晃。 (2) 你走路时摆动臀部吗? (3) 他称霸天下。 (4) 不会让任何人影响她的决定。 (5) 没有什么能动摇他的决心。 (6) 渡船摇摇晃晃,他感到恶心。 (7) 在中世纪, 教会支配着许多国家。 (8) 在英国的戏剧作家中鲜有人能否认莎士比亚文学泰斗的地位。 (9) 汤姆对他有很大的影响力。 (10) 她是在共产主义影响下长大的。
vocabulary简明	Back and forth...back and forth...back and forth...are you sea-sick yet? The sway, or rocking motion, of a boat is too much for many stomachs.
vocabulary扩展	People can sway if they're dizzy, tilting from side to side as they walk. On a windy day you can see trees swaying and bending in the wind. Swaying is usually a gentle motion, but if you're easily swayed, you're in trouble. That means you're easily influenced by others. People of power often "hold sway" over their followers, controlling them with the seeming ease of the breeze.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]摇晃；摇摆；摆动 When people or things sway, they lean or swing slowly from one side to the other. [V adv/prep] [V] [V-ing] The people swayed back and forth with arms linked... 人们手挽手，前后摇晃着。 The whole boat swayed and tipped. 整条船摇晃后翻倒了。 ...a coastal highway lined with tall, swaying palm trees. 两旁有摇曳的高大棕榈树的沿海公路 2 [VERB 动词]影响；左右 If you are swayed by someone or something, you are influenced by them. [be V-ed] [V n] Don't ever be swayed by fashion. 永远不要受潮流的影响。 ...last minute efforts by the main political parties to sway the voters in tomorrow's local elections. 主要政党为说服选民在明天的地方选举中投自己一票而作出的最后努力 3 [PHRASE 短语]占统治地位；具有重大影响力 If someone or something holds sway, they have great power or influence over a particular place or activity. [V inflects] South of the Usk, a completely different approach seems to hold sway... 阿斯克以南盛行的似乎是一种完全不同的方式。 The 'families' are the basic units, each holding sway over a recognised territory. “家庭”是基本单位，每一个家庭都控制着自己受人认可的领地。 4 [PHRASE 短语]在…的控制下；在…的支配下；在…的影响下 If you are under the sway of someone or something, they have great influence over you. [PHR after v] How mothers keep daughters under their sway is the subject of the next five sections. 在接下来的 5 节将探讨母亲怎样管教女儿。

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