sway 是什么意思
vt. 影响;统治;使摇动
sway 记忆方法
1. s (蛇) + way => 蛇走路的方式 => 摇摆。
2. 字母 S 本身就像一条弯弯曲曲令人感到恐怖、恶心的蛇。
3. “使歪” ---- 使其歪来歪去 →摇摆
英语词源
sway (v.)early 14c., "move, go, go quickly; move (something) along, carry," probably from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse sveigja "to bend, swing, give way," Old Danish svegja, per
sway 权威例句
- 1. A hard-core group of right-wing senators had hoped to sway their colleagues.
- 一群骨干右翼参议员曾企图左右自己的同僚。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. In medieval times the church held sway over many countries.
- 在中世纪,教会支配着许多国家.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He felt the sway of the deck under his feet.
- 他感觉到脚下甲板的摇动.
来自《简明英汉词典》
sway 造句
- 1. The public is window-shopping. Big events still can sway voters.
- 公众仍在观望,重大事件还会影响选民的抉择。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. Do you sway your hips when you walk?
- 你走路时摆动臀部吗?
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. The beliefs which now hold sway may one day be rejected.
- 现在占主导地位的信仰有朝一日可能会被摒弃。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. 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.
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 5. Revolution and industrialism were creating a new kind of society, in which the old traditional values no longer held sway.
- 革命和工业创造着一个新社会,在这样的社会里旧的传统的价值观不再具有支配力量。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. Branches sway gently in the wind.
- 树枝在风中微微摇荡。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. The sway of the branches became faster as the wind increased.
- 风变大时,树枝摇摆得更厉害。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. Branches sway in the wind.
- 树枝在风里摇晃。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. The sway of the pail caused some milk to spill out.
- 桶的摇晃使一些牛奶溢了出来。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句