sway的解释

1. （使）摇动，（使）摇摆，（使）动摇，摇
2. 统治，支配，处于统治地位，起支配作用，占支配地位，有权力，掌握大权，得势，操纵
3. 影响，改变...的观点
4. （弄）歪，（使）倾斜，（使）偏向一边，（使）倒向，转向，使斜
5. 挥（剑）
6. 【海】扯起（帆桁）
7. 说服，使相信
8. 倾向于

1. 统治（权），权力，权势，支配（力），势力，控制，影响（力）
2. 摇摆，摇动，倾斜，偏向，动摇，挥舞，摆动，偏重

1. controlling influence
2. pitching dangerously to one side

1. move back and forth or sideways;

   "the ship was rocking"
   "the tall building swayed"
   "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
   

2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner;

   "He swung back"
   

3. win approval or support for;

   "Carry all before one"
   "His speech did not sway the voters"
   

4. cause to move back and forth;

   "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。

sway to (v.+prep.)

摇向…; 倾向 swing to sth
sway to sth

The dancers swayed to the music.

那群人随着音乐婆娑起舞。

sway sth to sth

The 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。

sway with (v.+prep.)

支配; 伴随着〔用…摇晃…〕 control; swing with
sway with sb

That was the motive that swayed with her.

那就是支配她的动机。

sway sth with sth

She 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。

• sway the minds of people动摇人心

• sway deeply〔strongly〕深刻地影响
• sway directly直接影响
• sway dreamily恍惚地摇摆
• sway gently轻轻地摇摆
• sway gravely〔seriously,severely〕严重地影响
• sway greatly〔materially〕大大地影响
• sway immediately立刻影响(到)
• sway indirectly间接影响
• sway mentally精神影响
• sway personally个人影响
• sway profoundly深刻地影响
• sway quickly非常敏感
• sway religiously彻底控制
• sway restlessly不停地摇摆
• sway rhythmically有节奏地摇摆
• sway tremendously强烈地影响
• sway unconsciously不知不觉地影响
• sway unfavourably产生不利的影响
• sway violently强有力地摇摆
• sway vitally极大地影响
• sway back and forth前后摆动

• sway between two opinions在两种意见之间摇摆不定
• sway from side to side左右摇摆
• sway in the breeze在微风中摆动
• sway in the wind在风中晃动
• sway to随着…摇动
• sway to the music随着音乐节奏摇摆

1. sway的基本意思是“摇摆”,指物体在外力(如风)作用下来回、上下、前后缓缓地摆动。引申可表示为“控制”“影响”“左右(人、思想、情绪等)”等。
2. sway既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词、代词作宾语; 用作不及物动词时,常与介词with或to连用。