Sway jelentése magyarul, definíció, kiejtés és példamondatok

sway

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Főnév

1. The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.

2. A rocking or swinging motion.

The old song caused a little sway in everyone in the room.

3. Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side

I doubt I'll hold much sway with someone so powerful.

4. Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.

5. Rule; dominion; control; power.

6. A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.

7. The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's lateral motion.

Ige

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

sway to the music;  The trees swayed in the breeze.

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

to sway the sceptre

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

Do you think you can sway their decision?

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

reeds swayed by the wind;  judgment swayed by passion

5. To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.

to sway up the yards

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

7. To have weight or influence.

8. To bear sway; to rule; to govern.