sway
英[sweɪ] 美[sweɪ]
"the ship was rocking"
"the tall building swayed"
"She rocked back and forth on her feet"
"He swung back"
"Carry all before one"
"His speech did not sway the voters"
"rock the cradle"
"rock the baby"
"the wind swayed the trees gently"
1.摇晃;摇摆;摆动
When people or thingssway, they lean or swing slowly from one side to the other.
sway
e.g. The people swayed back and forth with arms linked...
人们手挽手，前后摇晃着。
e.g. The whole boat swayed and tipped.
整条船摇晃后翻倒了。
2.影响;左右
If youare swayed by someone or something, you are influenced by them.
e.g. Don't ever be swayed by fashion.
永远不要受潮流的影响。
e.g. ...last minute efforts by the main political parties tosway 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.占统治地位;具有重大影响力
If someone or somethingholds sway, they have great power or influence over a particular place or activity.
e.g. South of the Usk, a completely different approach seems to holdsway...
阿斯克以南盛行的似乎是一种完全不同的方式。
e.g. The 'families' are the basic units, each holdingsway 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.在…的控制下;在…的支配下;在…的影响下
If you areunder the sway of someone or something, they have great influence over you.
e.g. How mothers keep daughters under theirsway 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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1. 摇动：开始摇动(sway)你的上半身,慢慢的轻轻的,以figure-8的方式. 不要移动你的脚,只要用一种懒散的状态摇动你的上半身. 试着这样做感觉一下. 想一想. 这就是肢体摇动(body rocking). 当你摇走(rock out)时,团体里的人会感到更被你吸引,
2. 摆动：当舞步已经熟练了之后,华尔滋舞有很多的空间去展现,如轻微的摆动(sway),不仅可以让舞步看起来较柔和优雅,也可帮助旋转. 摆动的一般原则为:假如在第一拍时用右脚前进或后退,在第2拍和第3拍则向右摆动;假如第一拍是用左脚前进或后退,
3. 倾斜：并且在上升时造成对身体不适,而且太过度的转动造成完全缺乏品质的不流畅移动. (d) 倾斜(sway),倾斜主要的形势用于平衡横向的倾斜. 断裂式的倾斜(Brokensway)是属于特殊的倾斜不属于技术规范定义内.
The branches of the trees were swaying in the wind.
树枝在风中摇晃。
Smokestacks are known to sway in the wind if they are not rigid enough.
如果烟囱没有足够的刚度；它就会在风中摇摆。
Do you sway your hips when you walk ?
你走路时摆动臀部吗?
His power sways the world.
他称霸天下。
Martha won't let anyone sway her decision.
不会让任何人影响她的决定。
Nothing could sway him from his decision.
没有什么能动摇他的决心。
sway of the ferry made him feel sick.
渡船摇摇晃晃,他感到恶心。
In medieval times the church held sway over many countries.
在中世纪, 教会支配着许多国家。
Among English playwrights, few would deny that Shakespeare holds sway.
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。
Tom has great sway with him.
汤姆对他有很大的影响力。
She was brought up under the sway of Communism.
她是在共产主义影响下长大的。
The branches were swaying in the wind.
树枝在风中摇曳。
Vicky swayed and fell.
维基摇晃着倒下了。
They danced rhythmically, swaying their hips to the music.
他们伴着音乐扭动屁股，有节奏地跳舞。
He's easily swayed.
他很容易动摇。
She wasn't swayed by his good looks or his clever talk.
他相貌不凡，谈吐风趣，但她不为所动。
Rebel forces hold sway over much of the island.
该岛很大一部分控制在叛军手里。
He was quick to exploit those who fell under his sway .
他毫不犹豫地利用受他控制的那些人。
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。
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
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。
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。
Branches sway gently in the wind.
树枝在风中微微摇荡.
In medieval times the church held sway over many countries.
在中世纪,教会支配着许多国家.
Let every body hair sway.
让每茬汗毛都摇摇摆摆.
Words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions.
言辞能帮助演说者左右他的听众,强行代表他们的决策.
They do not sway history as the personal teaching of Jesus sways history.
它们并不像耶稣的个人学说那样对历史产生影响.
Yet the theory continues to hold sway.
然而这种理论还是继续占据主导地位.
But go up in search strategy insufficient clarity, and sway ceaselessly.
但在搜索战略上又不够清晰, 且不断摇摆.
The Empire State Building does not sway.
纽约州建筑(EmpireStateBuilding)并不会摇摆.
The earthquake caused the wall to sway to the right.
地震使墙向右边倾斜.
Economic reasoning has little sway over how a woman values her body.
经济学上的论证无法影响一个女人如何为她的身体定价.
His speech failed to sway his colleagues into supporting the plan.
他的一番话没能使他的同事支持这项计划.
Rome held sway over a huge empire for several hundred years.
罗马统治着一个巨大的帝国长达几百年.
He felt the sway of the deck under his feet.
他感觉到脚下甲板的摇动.
The dancers swayed to the music.
那群人随着音乐婆娑起舞。
sway sth to sthThe wind swayed a tree to the ground.
风将一棵树吹倒在地。
The weight of the passengers swayed the car to the right.
旅客的重量使车向右侧倾斜。
The weight of the load swayed the boat to the left.
负载的重量使船倾向左边。
The earthquake caused the wall to sway to the right.
地震使墙向右倾斜。
That was the motive that swayed with her.
那就是支配她的动机。
sway sth with sthShe swayed her body in time with the music.
她随着音乐的节拍摇晃着身子。
He swayed his head from side to side with worry.
他忧心忡忡地频频摇头。
She swayed the baby's cradle with her foot until the baby went to sleep.
她用一只脚摇晃着婴儿的摇篮,把婴儿摇睡了。
No historian of art will be inclined to underrate the sway of style.
出自：E. H. GombrichInfants under the sway of hunger.
出自：J. McDougallMartha held sway over all matters domestic.
出自：E. YoungIvan managed to..hold sway by joining forces with the church.
出自：San DiegoHe tried again to beat his hand..but..he had lost sway over his body.
出自：fig.The long..grass..swaying in the wind.
出自：V. BrittainMy head reeled and I swayed a little.
出自：D. WelchAbove it, swaying on a string, hung a stuffed white dove.
出自：A. Lee