Swing

(noun.) changing location by moving back and forth.

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

(noun.) a sweeping blow or stroke; 'he took a wild swing at my head'.

(noun.) mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth.

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

(noun.) 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'.

(verb.) alternate dramatically between high and low values; 'his mood swings'; 'the market is swinging up and down'.

(verb.) hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; 'The soccer player began to swing at the referee'.

(verb.) engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends; 'There were many swinging couples in the 1960's'.

(verb.) make a big sweeping gesture or movement.

(verb.) play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm.

(verb.) move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; 'He swung back'.

(verb.) change direction with a swinging motion; turn; 'swing back'; 'swing forward'.

(verb.) move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; 'He swung his left fist'; 'swing a bat'.

(verb.) be a social swinger; socialize a lot.

(verb.) influence decisively; 'This action swung many votes over to his side'.

(verb.) live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style; 'The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely'.

(verb.) have a certain musical rhythm; 'The music has to swing'.

克利夫顿录入

• If a delicately made magnet is suspended as in Figure 223, and is allowed to swing freely, it will always assume a definite north and south position. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• We must not swing across from the repudiation of the extravagant pretensions of the faithful to an equally extravagant condemnation. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• By other means, a swing blade, for instance, the matches were all severed from the block. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Looking towards the swing-door, as he said those last words, I fancied I saw it opened a little way from the inner side. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Mary was in a grassy corner of the garden, where there was a swing loftily hung between two pear-trees. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I modestly assented, and we all fell through a little dirty swing door, into a sort of hot packing-case immediately behind it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• There he goes, said Holmes, as we watched the carriage swing and rock over the points. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• And as she swung her head, her fine mane of hair just swept his face, and all his nerves were on fire, as with a subtle friction of electricity. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Pablo swung his legs down from the table and walked around it to the big chair of the Mayor on the raised platform behind the long council table. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• These mirrors are hinged at O O, and when swung outward rest by their external edges against the bar P, and then occupy the position shown by the dotted lines G′ G′. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The door swung open; the smell of growing things greeted my nostrils; the cool night air blew against my cheek. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The door was softly shut again; then after another interval it swung majestically open, and a murmur ran through the church: The family! 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Twenty minutes after the first volley the great fleet swung trailing off in the direction from which it had first appeared. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• The piece of timber swung in the current and I held it with one hand. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The swinging caught his attention, and he watched it with more and more interest. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Oh, I don't know, said Caleb, swinging his head aside. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The horse was snatching grass, swinging his head sideways as he pulled, annoyed by the man and his talking. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Everybody got out of the way; everybody bowed to the Emperor and his friend the Sultan; and they went by on a swinging trot and disappeared. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He passed the sentry where he lay and ran onto the bridge, the packs swinging. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Then followed the famous observation of the swinging lamp by the then young Galileo, about 1582, while lounging in the cathedral of Pisa. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Tom had sat upon the bed, swinging one leg and sucking his walking-stick with sufficient unconcern, until the visit had attained this stage. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Naturally, the heavier side of the ball swings to the bottom. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• If now a weight of 1 pound is suspended from the bar at some point, say 12, the balance is disturbed, and the bar swings about the point _F_ as a center. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• If the direction of flow of current be reversed, by reversing the battery, the electromagnetic polarity also reverses and the end of the permanent magnet swings over to the other side. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• For us now that door swings wider, and the light behind grows brighter. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They are arranged in two series, one on each side of the center, and in printing each loop swings down like the wing of a bird. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• As a consequence, the coil swings farther than before; that is, the greater the current, the farther the swing. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• When that wheel turns to the right, as it must, it will force back the arm of the pallet which swings on its arbor. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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