sway
英 [sweɪ]
[VERB]
hold sway
1. 统治
If someone or something holds sway, they have great power or influence over a particular place or activity.
双语例句
例：Powerful traditional chiefs hold sway over more than 15 million people in rural areas.
有权有势的传统的部族首领统治着乡村地区的1500万人。
PHRASE. 习语
sways , swaying , swayed
1. [I 不及物动词] 摇摆
When people or things sway, they lean or swing slowly from one side to the other.
双语例句
例：The people swayed back and forth with arms linked.
人们手拉手前后摇摆。
例：The whole boat swayed and tipped.
整条船摇晃起来，然后翻了。
2. [T 及物动词] 影响
If you are swayed by someone or something, you are influenced by them.
双语例句
例：Don't ever be swayed by fashion.
永远不要被时尚左右。
VERB. 动词
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