sway:影响;统治;使摇动 vi. 影响;摇摆 n. 影响;摇摆;统治 n. (Sway) 人名; ( 以 ) 斯韦 语料库共检中 2,205 条:美剧 44 · 电影 5 · 原著 2107 · 演讲 49
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The dark forms thronged about us, teeth flashing, arms waving. And in the background, under the shadows of the trees were the Monumwezis, their formation regained, close gathered, heads bent, two steps swaying to the right-stamp! two steps swaying to the left-stamp!-the white wands gleaming, and the rumble of their lion song rolling in an undertone:英文原著 · 《The Land of Footprints》
Surely not the roses, laughing as they kissed,
Not the lovelier laugh of seas in sunshine swaying,
Should have lured my soul to look thereon and list.英文原著 · 《A Century of Roundels》
Toward midnight they came to a wooden bridge swinging above a ravine in which a mountain stream, forty feet below, splashed over half-hidden rocks, and the stepping stones of the ford. Even before the campaign began the bridge had outlived its usefulness, and the unwonted burden of artillery, and the vibrations of marching men had so shaken it that it swayed like a house of cards. Threatened by its own weight, at the mercy of the first tropic storm, it hung a death trap for the one who first added to its burden.英文原著 · 《A Charmed Life》
The moon was sinking when Rome stood in the door alone. The tramp of horses was growing fainter down the mountain. The trees were swaying in the wind below him, and he could just see the gray cliffs on the other shore. The morning seemed far away; it made him dizzy looking back to it through the tumult of the day. Somewhere in the haze was the vision of a girl's white face-white with distress for him. Her father and her brother he had sworn to kill. He had made a cross for each, and each cross was an oath. He closed the door; and then he gave way, and sat down with his head in both hands.英文原著 · 《A Cumberland Vendetta》
Thar comes Jas Lewallen! " At last. A dozen voices spoke at once. A horseman had appeared far down the street from the Lewallen end. The clouds broke from about the sun, and a dozen men knew the horse that bore him; for the gray was prancing the street sidewise, and throwing the sunlight from his flanks. Nobody followed, and the crowd was puzzled. Young Jasper carried a Winchester across his saddle-bow, and, swaying with the action of his horse, came on.英文原著 · 《A Cumberland Vendetta》
Hello, boys! " young Jasper was calling out, as he swayed from side to side, the people everywhere giving him way.英文原著 · 《A Cumberland Vendetta》
I was gonna ask which way you were leaning, but you seem almost equally swayed.美剧 · 《Billions》
Which means he can either try his luck with the head of the State Police, over whom he has no sway-- or he can call me, and implore me to use my particular set of powers to aid in his cause.美剧 · 《Billions》
But maybe you're actually, appallingly, under his sway.美剧 · 《Billions》
Together we'll have a better chance at swaying the board into doing whatever you decide is best.美剧 · 《Billions》