Swayed
EN→ZH
What Does Swayed Mean?
- 摇摆
- 影响
- 动摇
Swayed Pronunciation
sweɪd
Swayed Definition
verb
Definition
past tense of sway; to move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward or side to side.
In ZH
sway 的过去式；慢慢或有节奏地向后和向前或左右移动或导致移动。
How to Use Swayed in a Sentence
- The trees swayed gently in the breeze.
- She swayed to the music, enjoying the rhythm.
- The uncertain arguments swayed him to change his mind.
Cultural Notes
In physical contexts, like dance or nature, 'swaying' often conveys gracefulness. In emotional or persuasive contexts, it reflects influence or changeability.
verb
Definition
to influence or change someone’s thoughts, feelings, or decisions.
In ZH
影响或改变某人的思想、感受或决定。
How to Use Swayed in a Sentence
- The speaker swayed the audience with her powerful words.
- His opinion on the matter was swayed by his friends.
- Public opinion can be swayed by media portrayal.
Cultural Notes
The concept of swaying in this sense is often used in discussions of persuasion in politics, advertising, and personal relationships.