| 词汇 | example_english_sway |
| 释义 | Examples of swayThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. As a taped musician crooned a tune about love and the beauties of nature, the puppet swayed and gesticulated with realistic grace. The investigators speculated that the latter's preferences were based on stable habits that were not as easily swayed by the framing manipulations (10). What is fitting, then, is what moves, convinces, or sways an audience. The computer interprets the sounds received from the three swaying microphones and responds by playing new notes over the three speakers. Women are often said to be more swayed by their emotions, although solid scholarly research is scarce on the point at best. The rejection of the regime and the dynamics of the opposition certainly played a part, but less so than the swaying power of the towns. The use of body contact such as patting, rocking, stroking, walking and swaying in tempo with their singing was demonstrated. After pinch-off of the main drop, the filament that remains sways, while elastically retracting back into the orifice, as shown in frames (d) and (e). The remaining five, however, appears to have been swayed by one reason above all - domestic politics. How could he really have been suddenly swayed at that meeting, there were so many different opinions expressed there. Interestingly, the judgements of one group of children were swayed during the task. After some discussion, the abscission lobby swayed the decision for the name of the compound in its favour; dormin lost the first round. Any time only one voice is heard the potential for swaying others based on bias rather than well-articulated and full argumentation is a disturbing possibility. If the incumbent wants to win extra voters in the current election, she has to win voters who were not swayed by the incumbent in the previous election. To ensure judicial impartiality the system needs to minimise the dangers of judges being swayed or bought by any of the parties involved in a legal dispute. Still, their arguments are far more useful for making the case for educational reform to bureaucrats, politicians, and others who are unlikely to be swayed by appeals to critical theory. When the 1997 study compared undergraduates with more experienced subjects, they did not generally differ regarding their tendency to be swayed by the physical attractiveness of the male singers. Many physicians believe that they cannot be bought or even swayed, not by meals, and not even by thousands of dollars of personal income from a company. Moreover, to the extent that the environmental official perceives that government is standing behind his enforcement efforts, he or she is less likely to be swayed by external influences. Many children commented speci®cally on the types of movement they enjoyed doing, such as wriggling, -oating, swaying, jumping, jiving, skipping, sliding, galloping, -apping and twirling. Few marginal seats are likely to be swayed by the indignation of medieval scholars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was the committee swayed when those facts were drawn to its attention? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While we watch almost with bated breath the swaying to and fro of this vast conflict, it is this indomitable spirit which astonishes us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Men's judgment sways on that side fortune leads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does anyone suppose that the last election was seriously swayed by either of those measures? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Later, if the violent criminal comes before the court, public emotion is often swayed entirely the other way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my local authority we are often swayed by points put forward by the opposition; and decisions are then made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He wishes it neither to be swayed by what it takes to be his views, nor by any vested interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must assume that the people on the tribunals will act impartially, perhaps even be swayed a little in favour of the man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will not be easily swayed by pressure groups to impose conditions which would nullify decisions taken by these councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He mentioned the fact that a referendum might take place while the electorate was in a curious mood, swayed by some transient issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, we cannot allow ourselves to be swayed by that sort of emotional argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not allow ourselves to be swayed because there are a few extremely difficult customers, and we shall not be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not remember being swayed much by what he said, that is for sure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a notable example of somebody who follows his convictions without being swayed by his colleagues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am unlikely to be swayed by the threat of this sort of smear argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not be swayed overmuch by some of the considerations which have been brought to our notice today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a jury is in any doubt or is swayed by the magic of these gentlemen it will listen to the words of the judge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that he will allow us the opportunity of swaying his mind in what we think is the right direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I trust that the destinies of this country are neither going to be left in the hands of, nor swayed by, such people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is not a man to be swayed by sentiment or by emotion; he is a hard-headed man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps the argument that sways me most is that no one can foresee the pattern of armaments for ten or twenty years ahead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Juries are often swayed by their sympathy for the victim and have no particular care for the actual law on the matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not children; they are adult citizens, experienced citizens not easily swayed by any kind of soothing phrase. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to be very careful about deciding that the trade union movement can be so easily swayed by one or two individuals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Few of us are going to be swayed by the arguments of this week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not being swayed by a few "wild cat" demagogues; they are frustrated by things to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was swaying slowly backwards, as corn sways in a field. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one receives an unexpected reply which, on reflection, one feels is right, one should be prepared to be swayed by it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, we must be practical, and we must not be swayed by theoretical or doctrinaire considerations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What the electorate was interested in and swayed by was oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not swayed by the economic arguments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our opponents are undoubtedly swayed by the views of the well-meaning and worthy people who appeared in our midst some years ago, the psychiatrists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would not be swayed by clap trap, and would be able to make up their own minds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trials will continue; we shall not be swayed by the rather overheated debate that takes place on both sides of the argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The attraction for the young man faced with teaching in schools or going into industry often sways in favour of industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have great belief in the integrity of individuals and think they are terribly swayed by circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must confess to having been swayed over recent years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Employers may well have been swayed by industrial relations considerations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely the cautious mind, the mind which is swayed by the consideration that risks must at all costs be avoided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Upon that occasion he definitely said that he was swayed one way and then the other and did not quite know where to land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that public opinion is swayed by two things. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The real argument which sways me is different. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been others who have been very naturally swayed by the movement of opinion in their own constituencies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the hope that he will be swayed by the arguments, we are more likely to get what is wanted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Public: opinion is easily swayed and manipulated by those whose business is environmental public relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that was one of the reasons, is it not scandalous that it should have swayed the issue one way or another? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I paid very careful attention to what was then said about letters from town clerks and not being swayed too much by them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She will not be swayed by "phoney" advertisements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He certainly would not be deterred from doing so and there would be a marginal effect in swaying his decision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were bound to be swayed one way or the other by interests and by the feeling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are times when the multitude can be swayed by men who deliberately exploit that sort of psychological condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They often have to do so on trains travelling at 100 miles an hour and therefore swaying considerably. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have swayed back and forth on this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he did not, he is illogical and is to be suspected of being swayed by his emotions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, some judges made comments which clearly swayed juries and guided them against people who were later found to be innocent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have therefore been swayed by caution this morning and stuck to my text. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been swaying this way and that, but every time you came to examine what they said you were driven to that conclusion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, the employee will not be swayed by the same considerations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have always been swayed by his example and opinions because he was a great bishop and a great saint. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid nobody has swayed me to the opinion that compulsion is absolutely inviolate—that we must have compulsion on this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Crowds can be swayed by propaganda, both wise and unwise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that she will not be swayed from that view as the scheme progresses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have allowed ourselves, and we are perhaps in danger now of allowing our surgeons, to be swayed by sentiment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he being irrationally swayed by a fleeting emotion? When power is feminized in a social economy that sways rather than subdues, women bear the additional burden of supporting the "effeminate" rule of men. The core idea of this article is that the cost of swaying voters for an incumbent candidate varies with the safety of the incumbent's seat. If the work of a philosopher is swaying enough, those who read it may change their actions to fit his philosophy. The jury was not swayed by this appeal to authority. The canvass allows parties to identify their supporters, their opponents, and also undecided voters, who might be swayed in an election. The group, or crowd, is swayed by words, especially if certain formulae are repeated frequently. Before long, the other students were telling her not to be swayed by his manner. We should never allow ourselves to be swayed by our feelings. The responsibility for any wrong behavior by the victims will be theirs when they let their judgment be swayed by fear. Are they swayed by economic considerations or by purely non-material factors such as human rights and the rule of law? Note the suggestions that women may be swayed more by emotional reactions or that men may evaluate candidates more on the basis of gender stereotypes. He argues against the herald's argument that democracy is easily swayed by the self-serving, who evade notice as no single leader can be blamed. The people also swayed in time with the bridge, and this caused the amplitude of the bridge's oscillations to increase - this is resonance. By the end of this section, the reader, too, is swaying back and forth to the imagined melody of this music that sets souls humming. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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