wield

[US]/wiːld/
[UK]/wiːld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 揮舞;使用;行使 行使;使用;揮舞
Word Forms
第三人稱單數wields
現在分詞wielding
過去分詞wielded
過去式wielded

Phrases & Collocations

wield power

行使權力

wield control

掌控

wield influence

施加影響

wield a sword

揮舞劍

wield authority

行使權威

Example Sentences

He is wielding a knife.

他在揮舞着一把刀。

They wield enormous political power.

他們行使巨大的政治權力。

a masked raider wielding a handgun.

手持手槍的一個蒙面襲擊者。

The rebels were wielding sticks of dynamite.

叛亂分子舞動着棒狀炸藥。

faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party.

各個派別的領導人在黨內擁有巨大的影響力。

he had wielded the blade inexpertly, gouging the grass in several places.

他笨拙地揮刀割草,把草坪割出了好幾塊缺口。

the aristocracy continued to wield considerable political power, officering the army.

貴族繼續掌握主要政治大權,爲軍隊配備軍官。

wields a persuasive pen. It also connotes effectiveness in the exercise of intangibles such as authority or influence:

運用具說服力的筆桿子。 它還意味着其中有諸如權威和影響等不可捉摸的東西的效力:

The ancient emperors wielded Huang Di because howlet is a lucky bird and a raptor ,rather than a bird that eats his mother,or a evil bird.

古代帝王用梟祭黃帝是因爲梟是吉祥鳥、猛鳥,而不是梟是”食母”之鳥或“惡鳥”。

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