| 单词 | swing-swang | 
| 释义 | swing-swangn.  A swinging to and fro; a (double or complete) oscillation; a reciprocating movement, occasionally see-saw. Also figurative and attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > 			[noun]		 > swinging or oscillation of suspended body > a single movement of vibration1667 swing-swanga1703 pendulum swing1876 a1703    R. Hooke Lect. Navigation & Astron. in  Posthumous Wks. 		(1705)	 472  				Not that I pretend to discover any new Thing,..'tis..as trivial as the pendulous vibrating Motion, which, in Contempt, hath been call'd Swing Swangs. 1773    C. Dibdin Deserter  i. ii. 5  				The parish-bell may toll, Gra'mercy on my soul! Ding dong! Swing swong! 1829    R. L. Sheil in  New Monthly Mag. 26 98  				In a beautiful walk of trees, which ran down from the rear of the building through the play-ground, I saw several French boys playing at swing-swang. 1829    H. D. Best Personal & Lit. Mem. 174  				A friend of mine at Oxford called it the swing-swang style. 1887    F. M. Müller in  Fortn. Rev. May 704  				Is, then, our knowledge nothing but a perpetual swing-swang? 1910    G. Chrystal Seiches Lake Surfaces i. 29  				The swing-swang of a clock-pendulum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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