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sway /swei; swe/ vi, vt 1 [VP2A, C, 6A, 15A] (cause to) move, first to one side and then to the other; swing: (使)摇摆; (使)撬动: The branches of the trees were ~ing in the wind. 树枝在风中摇曳。 Do you sway your hips when you walk? 你走路时摆动臀部吗? 2 [VP6A] control or influence; govern the direction of: 应制; 影客; 支配: ~ed by his feelings; 受他感情的支配; a speech that ~ed the voters. 一篇影响选民决定的演说。 n [U] 1 ~ing movement. 摇摆; 摆动。 2 rule or control: 统治; 支配: the peoples who were under the ~ of Rome, were ruled by Rome (in ancient times). (古代)被罗马帝国统治的诸民族。 |