"sway" in Chinese (Simplified)
摇摆影响
Definition
缓慢地前后或左右移动。也表示影响或改变某人的意见或决定。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"Hold sway"意为对某事有权力或影响力。物理上的摇摆暗示温和的节奏运动(树木、舞者)。"Sway"作为影响暗示微妙的说服而非强迫。
Examples
The trees swayed gently in the breeze.
树木在微风中轻轻**摇曳**。
Nothing could sway her decision to move abroad.
没有什么能**动摇**她出国的决定。
The dancers swayed to the rhythm of the music.
舞者们随着音乐的节奏**摇摆**。
Public opinion can be swayed by a single viral social media post.
公众舆论可以被一条病毒式传播的社交媒体帖子所**左右**。
For centuries, the Roman Empire held sway over most of Europe.
几个世纪以来,罗马帝国对欧洲大部分地区拥有**统治力**。
He swayed on his feet, clearly exhausted from the twelve-hour shift.
他站不稳地**摇晃**着,显然被十二小时的班累坏了。