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sway

B1 verb
gen /ˈswe̞(ː)/

Các nghĩa

  1. đu · đung đưa

    To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.

    intransitive

    sway to the music

  2. đu đưa, vung

    To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.

    transitive

    to sway the sceptre

  3. chi phối, ảnh hưởng

    To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.

    transitive

    Do you think you can sway their decision?

  4. làm nghiêng, làm lệch

    To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; to warp.

    transitive

    reeds swayed by the wind

  5. kéo lên, đưa lên

    To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.

    transitive

    to sway up the yards

  6. nghiêng, ngả

    To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.

    euen in these Personall Respects, the Ballance swayes on our part: […]

  7. có ảnh hưởng, có thế lực

    To have weight or influence.

    The example of sundry churches […] doth sway much.

  8. cai trị, thống trị

    To bear sway; to rule; to govern.

    Hadst thou swayed as kings should do.

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