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swing AHD[swĭng] D.J.[swɪŋ]K.K.[swɪŋ]v.(动词)swung[swŭng] swing.ing, swings v.intr.(不及物动词)- To move back and forth suspended or as if suspended from above.悬摆:从上面垂挂似乎垂挂着前后摇动
- To hit at something with a sweeping motion of the arm:迅速打击:挥动手臂打击某物:swung at the ball.挥臂击球
- To move laterally or in a curve:侧转,转弯:呈横向或弧形运动:The car swung over to the curb.汽车侧转至人行道旁
- To turn in place on or as if on a hinge or pivot.回转:绕或好象绕枢纽或支点转向某位置
- To move along with an easy, swaying gait:轻快摇摆地走:swinging down the road.顺着街道摇摇摆摆地走下去
- To propel oneself from one place or position to another by grasping a fixed support:摆荡:抓住一固定支撑点从一地向另一地方或位置推进:swinging through the trees.荡过树丛
- To ride on a swing.荡秋千
- To shift from one attitude, interest, condition, or emotion to another; vacillate.犹豫,心意摇摆不定:改变态度、兴趣、状况或感情;动摇
- Slang To be put to death by hanging.【俚语】 绞死,吊死
- Music 【音乐】
- To have a subtle, intuitively felt rhythm or sense of rhythm.具有轻盈的节奏:具有精巧的、直观的节奏或节奏感
- To play with a subtle, intuitively felt sense of rhythm.以精湛的技巧演奏:带着精巧的、直观的节奏或节奏感演奏
- Slang 【俚语】
- To be lively, trendy, and exciting.样子活泼、时髦且激动
- To engage freely in promiscuous sex.性行为滥交
- To exchange sex partners. Used especially of married couples.交换性伴侣:尤指已婚夫妇交换性伴侣
v.tr.(及物动词)- To cause to move back and forth, as on a swing.使摆动:使象荡秋千一样前后摇摆
- To cause to move in a broad arc or curve:使做曲线运动:使作大幅度弓形或弧形运动:swing a bat; swung the car over.挥动球拍;转动汽车
- To cause to move with a sweeping motion:使全面移动:使以大弧度的动作移动:swinging his arms.挥动他的手臂
- To lift and convey with a sweeping motion:抬高:挥动着提或运:swung the cargo onto the deck.把货物拖上甲板
- To suspend so as to sway or turn freely:悬吊:悬挂着自由摇摆或转动:swung a hammock between two trees.在两树间挂一吊床
- To suspend on hinges:挂在铰链上:swing a shutter.悬挂百叶窗
- To cause to turn on hinges:使绕铰链转动:swung the door shut.把门关上
- To cause to shift from one attitude, position, opinion, or condition to another.改舷易辙:使转变态度、立场、观点或状况
- Informal 【非正式用语】
- To manage or arrange successfully:成功地管理或安排:swing a deal.做成一笔交易
- To bring around to the desired result:使获得预期结果:swing an election.使选举达到预期结果
- Music To play (music) with a subtle, intuitively felt sense of rhythm.【音乐】 以精湛的技艺演奏:带着微妙、直观的节奏或节奏感演奏(音乐)
n.(名词)- The act or an instance of swinging; movement back and forth or in one particular direction.摇摆:摇摆的动作;朝一特定方向前后运动
- The sweep or scope of something that swings:摆程,振幅:事物摇摆的范围:The pendulum's swing is 12 inches.钟摆的振幅为12英寸
- A blow or stroke executed with a sweeping motion of the arm.挥动手臂的一击
- The manner in which one swings something, such as a bat or golf club.挥动的姿势:挥动球拍或高尔夫球棒的姿态
- A shift from one attitude, position, or condition to another:态度、立场或状况的改变:a swing to conservatism.转向保守主义
- Freedom of action:行动自由:The children have free swing in deciding what color to paint their room.孩子们可以自由决定用什么颜色油漆他们的房间
- A swaying, graceful motion:优雅的摆动:has a swing to her walk.她走路时优雅地摆动着
- A sweep back and forth:前后掠过:the swing of a bird across the sky.一只鸟掠过天空
- A course or tour that returns to the starting point:环程:折回原地的路线或旅行:a swing across the state while campaigning.竞选时环游全州
- A seat suspended from above, as by ropes, on which one can ride back and forth for recreation.秋千:用绳子吊着的椅子,人可以坐在上面前后摆动作为消遣
- The normal rhythm of life or pace of activities:正常步调:生活的正常节奏或活动的节奏:back in the swing.回到正常步调
- A steady, vigorous rhythm or movement, as in verse.音律:韵文中稳定强劲的节奏或韵律
- A regular movement up or down, as in stock prices.股票价格的规律性起伏
- Music 【音乐】
- A type of popular dance music developed about 1935 and based on jazz but employing a larger band and simpler harmonic and rhythmic patterns.摇摆乐:形成于1935年前后的一种流行舞蹈音乐,以爵士乐为基础,但运用更简单的和声和节奏形式以及更大的管乐队
- A ballroom dance performed to this music.舞厅里跳的摇摆乐舞蹈
- A subtle, intuitively felt rhythmic quality or sense of rhythm.轻妙的节奏:轻妙的、直观的节奏及节奏感
adj.(形容词)- Music Relating to or performing swing:【音乐】 摇摆乐的:关于或演奏摇摆乐的:a swing band.摇摆乐队
- Determining an outcome; decisive:决定后果的;决定性的:the swing vote.决定性投票
in full swing - At the highest level of activity or operation.处于活动或运作的最高水准
- Middle English swingen [to beat, brandish] 中古英语 swingen [击,挥舞地炫耀]
- from Old English swingan [to flog, strike, swing] 源自 古英语 swingan [抽,打,挥]
swingʹy adj.(形容词)swing, oscillate, sway, rock, vibrate, fluctuate, undulate, waver- These verbs mean to move in a back-and-forth, up-and-down, or to-and-fro pattern.这些动词表示前后、上下或往复运动。
- Swing usually applies to arclike movement of something attached at one extremity and free at the other: Swing 通常指一端固定另一端悬空的物体作弧形的运动: The ship's lanterns swung violently in the raging storm.船上的灯笼在疾风暴雨中猛烈地晃动。The shutter swung open.百叶窗被晃动地打开。Her purse swings from her shoulder on a long strap.长皮带的钱包从她肩上垂下。
- Oscillate refers to steady, uninterrupted back-and-forth motion, as that of a pendulum;in an extended sense it denotes vacillation, as between conflicting purposes: Oscillate 指钟摆式的稳定而连续的前后运动;广义地表示在冲突性目标之间的徘徊: "a king . . . oscillating between fear of Rome and desire of independence" (Walter Besant).“国王…在对罗马的恐惧和对独立的渴望之间摇摆不定” (瓦尔特·贝森特)。
- Sway suggests the movement of something unsteady, light, or flexible: Sway 意指事物不稳定的、轻巧的或灵活的运动: "thousands of the little yellow blossoms all swaying to the light wind" (W.H. Hudson).Torock is to swing gently or rhythmically or sway or tilt violently: “千万朵小黄色在微风中轻轻摇摆” (W·H·哈得孙)。Rock 是指温柔而有节奏感的摇动或猛烈的摇摆或倾斜: "The ruins of the ancient church seemed actually to rock and threaten to fall" (Sir Walter Scott).“古教堂的遗址看起来确实在晃动且岌岌可危” (瓦尔特·司各特爵士)。
- Vibrate usually implies quick periodic oscillations;it often suggests trembling, pulsating, or quivering: Vibrate 通常暗指快速的周期性摇摆;常常表示颤抖、搏动或微颤: "Music, when soft voices die,/Vibrates in the memory" (Percy Bysshe Shelley).“当温柔的声音逝去,/音乐在记忆中颤动” (珀西·白塞·雪莱)。
- Fluctuate is most often used figuratively to imply fairly constant alternating change: Fluctuate 最常用于喻指比较稳定的交替变化: "Prices fluctuated violently from the irregularity of the crops" (Lesley B. Simpson).“由于作物产量不稳定导致价格剧烈波动” (莱斯利B·辛普森)。
- Undulate implies smooth wavelike movement: Undulate 暗指波浪般平缓的运动: The ripe wheat undulated in the breeze like the incoming tide.成熟的小麦象潮水般随风起伏。
- Waver suggests unsteady, uncertain movement: Waver 表示不稳定、不确定的运动: "He stood with wavering hands, unable for a moment to begin" (H.G. Wells).“他摆动着双手站在那里,一时间不知该如何开始” (H·G·威尔士)
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