| 词汇 | swaying |
| 释义 | swaying present participle ofsway sway verb uk /sweɪ/ us /sweɪ/ swayverb (MOVE)[ I ] to move slowly from side to side: 摇摆，摆动 The trees were swaying in the wind.树在风中摇曳。 The movement of the ship caused the mast to sway from side to side/back and forth.桅杆随着船的行驶左右／前后摇摆。 A drunk was standing in the middle of the street, swaying uncertainly and trying hard to stay upright.一个醉汉摇摇晃晃地站在街道中间，努力想要站直身子。 [ T ] to cause something to move or change: 使移动，使改变 Recent developments have swayed the balance of power in the region.最近的发展使这个地区的实力均势发生了改变。 Shaking, swinging and vibrating brandish earth-shaking flappy flourish fluff fluff something up reverberation reverberative ripple rock-a-bye shake out shakily shiver sway thrash trembly tremulously vibrate vibration vibratory You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Changing General words for movement swayverb (PERSUADE)[ T ] to persuade someone to believe or do one thing rather than another: 说服，使动摇 Her speech failed to sway her colleagues into supporting the plan.她的演说没能说服她的同事们支持这个计划。 Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable Examples of swayingswaying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We ask ourselves, is that supposed to be a mountain swaying in the breeze? 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. Orthostatic hypotension is difficult to measure with a swaying near-syncopal patient and a conventional mercury sphygmomanometer. 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. There is no one swaying in anticipation; the music moves completely in its own time. Glittering orientalist plastique faded into swaying, nacreous backdrops. The computer interprets the sounds received from the three swaying microphones and responds by playing new notes over the three speakers. 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. 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. The use of body contact such as patting, rocking, stroking, walking and swaying in tempo with their singing was demonstrated. Their eyes remain hidden behind dark glasses as they lead the people around the arbor until the circle has been completely filled with twirling, swaying, glittering, and tinkling humanity. Golden tasseled corn waving, flowing, swaying. 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 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 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 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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