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swaying arguments

  • 1 sway

    1. intransitive verb
    [hin und her] schwanken; (gently) sich wiegen
    2. transitive verb
    1) wiegen [Kopf, Hüften, Zweig, Wipfel]; hin und her schwanken lassen [Baum, Mast, Antenne]
    2) (have influence over) beeinflussen; (persuade) überreden
    3. noun
    Herrschaft, die

    have somebody under one's sway, hold sway over somebody — über jemanden herrschen

    * * *
    [swei] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) schaukeln
    2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) beeinflussen
    2. noun
    1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) das Schaukeln
    2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) die Herrschaft
    * * *
    [sweɪ]
    I. vi person schwanken; trees sich akk wiegen
    to \sway from side to side hin und her schwanken
    to \sway backwards and forwards hin und her schaukeln
    II. vt
    1. (swing)
    to \sway sth etw schwenken; wind etw wiegen
    to \sway one's hips sich akk in den Hüften wiegen
    2. usu passive (influence)
    to be \swayed by sb/sth sich akk von jdm/etw beeinflussen lassen; (change mind) von jdm/etw umgestimmt werden
    were you \swayed by her arguments? haben ihre Argumente dich rumgekriegt? fam
    3. ( fig: alter)
    to \sway sth etw ändern
    III. n no pl ( liter: control) beherrschender Einfluss, Einflussbereich m
    to come under the \sway of sb/sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten
    to hold \sway [over sb/sth] [über jdn/etw] herrschen
    Newtonian physics held \sway until the advent of Einstein and relativity die Newtonsche Physik war vorherrschend, bis Einstein mit der Relativitätstheorie auftrat
    * * *
    [sweɪ]
    1. n
    1) (= movement of trees) Sichwiegen nt; (of hanging object) Schwingen nt; (of building, mast, bridge etc, unsteady person) Schwanken nt; (of train, boat) Schaukeln nt; (of hips) Wackeln nt; (fig) Schwenken nt
    2) (= influence, rule) Macht f (over über +acc)

    to bring a city/a people under one's sway — sich (dat) eine Stadt/ein Volk unterwerfen

    to hold sway over sb/a nation — jdn/ein Volk beherrschen or in seiner Macht haben

    2. vi
    (trees) sich wiegen; (hanging object) schwingen; (building, mast, bridge etc, unsteady person) schwanken; (train, boat) schaukeln; (hips) wackeln; (fig) schwenken

    she sways as she walks —

    3. vt
    1) hips wiegen; (wind) hin und her bewegen
    2) (= influence) beeinflussen; (= change sb's mind) umstimmen
    * * *
    sway [sweı]
    A v/i
    1. schwanken:
    a) sich wiegen, schaukeln
    b) taumeln
    2. sich neigen
    3. fig sich zuneigen (to dat)
    4. fig
    a) sich bewegen (between … and zwischen dat und):
    sway backwards and forwards hin- und herwogen (Schlacht etc)
    b) schwanken (between … and zwischen dat und)
    5. herrschen ( over über akk)
    B v/t
    1. etwas schwenken, schaukeln, wiegen:
    sway one’s hips sich in den Hüften wiegen
    2. neigen
    3. meist sway up SCHIFF Masten etc aufheißen
    4. fig die Massen etc beeinflussen, lenken, beherrschen:
    sway the audience das Publikum mitreißen;
    his speech swayed the elections seine Rede beeinflusste die Wahlen entscheidend;
    swaying arguments unwiderlegliche Argumente
    5. besonders poet das Zepter etc schwingen
    6. beherrschen, herrschen über (akk)
    C s
    1. Schwanken n, Wiegen n
    2. Schwung m, Wucht f
    3. Einfluss m, Bann m:
    under the sway of unter dem Einfluss oder im Banne von (od gen)( C 4)
    4. Herrschaft f, Gewalt f:
    hold sway over B 6;
    under the sway of a dictator in der Gewalt oder unter der Herrschaft eines Diktators
    * * *
    1. intransitive verb
    [hin und her] schwanken; (gently) sich wiegen
    2. transitive verb
    1) wiegen [Kopf, Hüften, Zweig, Wipfel]; hin und her schwanken lassen [Baum, Mast, Antenne]
    2) (have influence over) beeinflussen; (persuade) überreden
    3. noun
    Herrschaft, die

    have somebody under one's sway, hold sway over somebody — über jemanden herrschen

    * * *
    n.
    Einfluss -¨e m. v.
    schwanken v.
    wippen v.

    English-german dictionary > sway

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