move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backwards and forwards or from side to side
摇摆;摆动
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[no obj.]
he swayed slightly on his feet 他站在那里轻轻地来回晃动
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[as adj.
swaying ]swaying palm trees 摇摆的棕榈树
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[with obj.]
wind rattled and swayed the trees .风沙沙作响,吹得树不停地摇晃。
[with obj.]control or influence (a person or course of action)
控制(或影响)(人或动作的过程)
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he's easily swayed by other people .他很容易被别人左右。
〈诗/文〉 统治;管理
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now let the Lord forever reign and sway us as he will .现在让上帝永远统治我们,任意摆布我们吧。
a rhythmical movement from side to side
有节奏的摇摆
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the easy sway of her hips .她臀部的轻快摇摆。
rule; control
统治;控制
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the part of the continent under Russia's sway .在俄国统治之下的大陆部分。
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hold sway have great power or influence over a particular person, place, or domain (对人,地方,领域)有支配力量;占统治地位
"Middle English: corresponding in sense to Low German