swing

英 [swɪŋ] 美 [swɪŋ]

• n. 摇摆；改变；冲力；秋千
• v. 摇摆；旋转；动摇

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. (使)摇摆; (使)旋转

   move forwards and backwards or in a curve; cause to turn in a curve

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 秋千，荡秋千
2. 挥动，摆动，摇动，振动，摇摆
3. 振幅，摆幅，摆动量
4. 音律，韵律，节奏
5. 涨落
6. 摇摆舞音乐
7. 大摇大摆的走路姿势，轻松有节奏的步伐
8. 自由活动范围，行动自由

v. 动词

1. 摇摆，摇荡，摇动，（使）摆动，转动
2. 演奏摇摆舞音乐
3. 大摇大摆地行走，轻松地走
4. （突然）转身
5. <口>被处绞刑
6. <俚>乱搞性关系，交换性伴侣，群交
7. 悬挂，悬空，悬吊
8. （使）转向，（使）回转，（使）旋转
9. <口>操纵
10. 处理
11. 获取
12. 完成
13. 挥舞，挥动
14. 使以弧线前进，弧线运动
15. 荡秋千
16. 转变，改变
17. 纵身跃向，荡向
18. 吊运
19. 转弯
20. <俚>趋附时尚
21. 朝…打去

英英释义

Noun:

1. a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity;

   "the party went with a swing"
   "it took time to get into the swing of things"
   

2. mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth

3. a sweeping blow or stroke;

   "he took a wild swing at my head"
   

4. changing location by moving back and forth

5. a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

6. a jaunty rhythm in music

7. the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it

8. in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball;

   "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
   

9. a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them

Verb:

1. move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting;

   "He swung his left fist"
   "swing a bat"
   

2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner;

   "He swung back"
   

3. change direction with a swinging motion; turn;

   "swing back"
   "swing forward"
   

4. influence decisively;

   "This action swung many votes over to his side"
   

5. make a big sweeping gesture or movement

6. hang freely;

   "the ornaments dangled from the tree"
   "The light dropped from the ceiling"
   

7. hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement;

   "The soccer player began to swing at the referee"
   

8. alternate dramatically between high and low values;

   "his mood swings"
   "the market is swinging up and down"
   

9. live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style;

   "The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"
   

10. have a certain musical rhythm;

    "The music has to swing"
    

11. be a social swinger; socialize a lot

12. play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm

13. engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends;

    "There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"
    

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The swing of the ship made many people seasick.
   船的摇摆使许多人晕船。
2. The willow branches swing in the breeze.
   柳枝迎风摇摆。
3. I used to swing, but then age and good taste overtook me.
   我原来喜欢赶时髦，后来随着年龄的增长和审美观的改变便不再那样了。
4. Tiny changes here can be felt in the backswing and lead to big improvements in the hit swing.
   这里在后摆时能够感受出来的很小的改变就可以让你在击球摆动上得到很大的进步。
5. He took a swing at the tree with his axe.
   他挥斧砍树。
6. Campaigning is already in full swing.
   竞选活动已经是进行得如火如荼。
7. The children are playing on the swings in the park.
   孩子们在公园里荡秋千。

用作动词 (v.)

1. This will swing public opinions against the government.
   这将使公共舆论转而反对政府。
2. The children were swinging on a rope.
   孩子们抓着绳子荡来荡去。
3. Watch me swing it around my head!
   看看我是怎样让它在我头上旋转！
4. Two leaden balls, each at the end of a stiff pendulum, swing from a pole.
   两个铅球，分别处在某个硬杆摆的末端，绕着一根柱子旋转。
5. Can you swing them round to my point of view?
   你能让他们转而支持我的观点吗？

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. His arms swing as he walks.
   他走路的时候摆动手臂。
2. The little girl swung higher and higher.
   小姑娘越悠越高。
3. The monkey was swinging in the tree.
   猴子在树上荡来荡去。
4. The pendulum swings on and on.
   钟摆不停地来回摆动。
5. The hammock swings.
   吊床摇摆。
6. Weeping willows swing in the wind.
   垂柳在风中摇摆。
7. The value of the pound swung downwards.
   英镑的价值突然下跌。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. The mother swung her baby in the cradle.
   母亲摇动着摇篮里的婴儿。
2. We swung the hammock between two trees.
   我们摇晃着两树之间的吊床。
3. He was swinging his arms.
   他在摇摆手臂。
4. He sat there swinging his legs.
   他坐在那儿,晃着双腿。
5. The soldiers marched along, swinging their arms.
   士兵们挥动手臂向前行进。
6. The dog began swinging its tail when it saw the boy.
   那狗一看见男孩就摇起尾巴。
7. Jack swung the axe and with one blow split open the door.
   杰克挥动着斧子一下就把门劈开了。
8. She hopes to swing the voters in her favour.
   她希望把选民拉过来投她的票。

用作宾补动词

S+～+ n./pron. + adj.

1. He swung the gate open wide.
   他把大门打开。

经典引文

• Picking would be in full swing in a week's time.

  出自： E. Langley

• He resumed his work; but disjointedly..with no sort of swing.

  出自： J. Harvey

• She found the firework party in full swing.

  出自： B. Pym

• Go baffl'd coward, lest I..swing thee in the Air.

  出自： Milton

• Each swung a lasso.

  出自： B. Harte

• The forest settler who swung an axe all day.

  出自： J. Buchan

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

swing around¹ (v.+adv.)

使…转过 make sb turn around
swing sb ⇔ around
The policeman grasped the thief by the shoulder and swung him around.

警察抓住了小偷的肩膀使他转过身来。

swing around² (v.+prep.)

使…转过… make sb/sth turn around (sth)
swing sth around sth
He swung his car around the corner.

他把汽车转过街角。

swing at (v.+prep.)

向…猛打,猛击 aim a heavy blow at (someone or sth)
swing at sb/sth
He swung at the man, but missed, and fell.

他抡拳向那人打去,可是没打着,自己跌倒了。
Don't swing at the ball, take careful aim.

不要只是猛劲儿地去打那球,要打得准。 swing sth at sb/sth
Jack swung a slow,heavy right hand at Tom.

杰克慢慢挥起右手,朝汤姆重重地击了一掌。

swing for (v.+prep.)

〈非正〉因…受惩罚 to be punished for (a wrong action)When your father comes home, you'll swing for it!等你爸爸回来,你会为这事受惩罚的。

swing from (v.+prep.)

摇摆 to move forwards and backwards or in a curveThe big ape swung from branch to branch.那只大猿猴在树枝间荡来荡去。

swing round (v.+adv.)

使…改变观点 make (sb) change his opinion
swing round
If the wind swings round, we will have to change the sails.

如果风向突然变了,我们得换帆。
He swung round at the mention of his name.

他听到提及他的名字,猛地转过身来。 swing sb ⇔ round
Can you swing him round to our point of view?

你能不能让他转向我们的观点?

swing to (v.+adv.)

自行关上 to close by itself, by its own weight
swing to
When I heard the door swing to behind me,I knew that I was locked out.

当我听见门在我背后自动关上了时,我就知道我被锁在外边了。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• swing gently 轻轻地摇晃
• swing gracefully 优美地摇摆
• swing lazily 懒散地摇晃
• swing noiselessly 悄悄地摆动
• swing playfully 顽皮地摆动
• swing recklessly 粗心大意地摇晃
• swing back 摆回
• swing downward 下跌
• swing in with 加入
• swing inward 朝里开
• swing out 散射开去
• swing round (船)转身,转向,掉头
• swing up 吊运

～+介词

• swing against sb 转过来反对某人
• swing along the street 在街上闲逛
• swing at 对准…打去,挥动…打…
• swing the bat at the ball 挥动球棒击球
• swing for 因…而被绞死
• swing from 从…摇过来
• swing from branch to branch 在树枝间荡来荡去
• swing from right to left 从右向左摆动
• swing out of 大摇大摆地走出
• swing out of the room 大摇大摆地走出房间
• swing through 进行巡回选竞
• swing to 向…摇过去
• swing towards 转向…
• swing with 拿着…挥舞

词语用法

1. swing过去时和过去分词都是不规则的形式swung。

v. (动词)

1. swing作名词时意思是“秋千”,转化为动词时,其基本意思是“摇摆”,指像秋千一样有规律地前后或来回地摆动或以一点为中心地转动。swing引申还可表示“剧变,改变态度”“突变”“下跌”。
2. swing可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,也可接以形容词充当宾语补足语的复合宾语。
3. swing的过去式和过去分词都是swung。

词义辨析

v. (动词)

swing, brandish, flourish, thrash, wave

• 这组词都可表示“挥动”。其区别是：
• swing指有规律地前后、上下摆动,也指不停地转动; brandish强调挥舞某物以示威胁、恐吓; flourish指为了表示炫耀、喜悦或虚张声势而挥动手中的武器、棍棒等物; thrash指猛烈摆动,有时带有响声; wave指没有规律、节奏地波动或拍动。

swing, fluctuate, sway

• 这组词都可表示“前后、上下、来回摇摆”。其区别是：
• swing指一边或一头固定在某处而另一边或另一头成弧形摆动; fluctuate指没有规律地上下起伏、波动; sway指灵活或不稳定的东西缓慢地晃动。

rock，sway，swing

• 这些动词均含“摇动”之意。
• rock多指猛烈地摇动或摇晃。
• sway主要指树枝等的来回摇动。
• swing指有规律地前后、上下摆动，也可指不停地转动。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的swingan，意为冲向，投掷；最初源自原始日耳曼语的swenganan。

近反义词

【近义词】

• move to and fro
• sway