swing, brandish, flourish, thrash, wave
这组词都可表示“挥动”。它们的区别是：
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”。它们的区别是：
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
这些动词都含“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。
Everyone understood how hard it was to get back into the swing of things after such a long absence.
每个人都知道这么长时间不在，再重新完全融入进来有多难。
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The tyres dug into the grit as he swung the car off the road.
当他一个急转弯把车驶离马路时，轮胎陷进了沙子里。
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Sara Lewis' impressive recipes are guaranteed to make the party go with a swing.
萨拉·刘易斯令人赞不绝口的食谱一定能使聚会的气氛热烈非凡。
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She swung around to him, spilling her tea without noticing it.
她一下子转身面向他，茶水溅了出来都没注意到。
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The mood amongst Tory MPs seems to be swinging away from their leader.
保守党议员似乎正在疏远他们的领袖。
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The door swung open.
门开了.
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His arms swung as he walked.
他边走边摆着双臂。
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I picked up his baseball bat and swung at the man's head.
我捡起他的棒球棒朝那个人的头打去。
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Joanna swung back on to the main approach and headed for the airport...
乔安娜猛地调转车头回到主路上，朝机场开去。
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...a campaign swing through South Dakota and Texas.
在南达科他州和得克萨斯州的巡回竞选活动
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The bus swung sharply to the left.
公共汽车猛地拐向左边。
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As he pushed her, she swung higher and higher (= while sitting on a swing) .
随着他推她，她在秋千上越荡越高。
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In two years' time there is a presidential election, and the voters could swing again...
总统选举在两年后举行，届时选民们可能会再次倒向另一方。
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There was a massive twenty per cent swing away from the Conservatives to the Liberal Democrats...
出现了一个巨大转变:多达20％的人由支持保守党转而支持自由民主党。
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Blanche swung at her but she moved her head back and Blanche missed...
布兰奇挥手朝她打去，但她头向后一闪，布兰奇没有打到。
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A line of cars swung out of the palace gates.
一队汽车拐出了宫门。
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Educational practice is liable to sudden swings and changes...
教学实践中经常会出现突然的变化与改革。
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A set of keys swung from her belt.
她腰带上挂着的一串钥匙摆来摆去。
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He swung himself out of the car.
他纵身跳下车。
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He swung the camera around to face the opposite direction.
他猛地将照相机转了个方向对着反面。
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The canoe found the current and swung around...
独木舟遇上急流后直打转。
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He sat on the stool, swinging his legs.
他坐在凳子上晃动着两条腿。
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She was swinging a bottle of wine by its neck...
她正握着瓶颈摇晃一瓶葡萄酒。
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The torchlight swung across the little beach and out over the water, searching...
手电筒的光在小海滩上扫过，而后照向水面搜索着。
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The sail of the little boat swung crazily from one side to the other...
小船的帆猛烈地左右摇摆着。
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The international rugby season is in full swing.
国际橄榄球赛季正如火如荼地进行着。
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The gunshot sent monkeys swinging away through the trees.
枪声一响，猴子纷纷在树丛中飞跃荡走。
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He swung his legs over the side of the bed.
他把两腿移过来放下床。
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When we returned, the party was in full swing and the dance floor was crowded...
我们回来时，聚会已进入高潮，舞池里挤满了人。
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She swung the door open.
她把门推开。
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