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单词 to carry the sway of
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to carry the sway of
7. to bear (a or the) sway, etc. (also †to carry sway): to rule, govern; to hold the (highest) position in authority or power; to exercise influence, carry weight. Also, †to carry the sway of.
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society > authority > [verb (intransitive)]
to give (the) law (to)a1225
reignc1325
to rule the roastc1500
to bear (the) rooma1529
to have, bear, carry, strike the stroke1531
to bear (a or the) sway1549
to bear a (also the) rout1550
(to have) swing and sway1552
to rule the rout1570
master1656
carry1662
to lay down the law1762
to rule the roost1769
to carry (also hold) (big) guns1867
society > authority > [verb (transitive)] > have authority over
lordshipc1350
maistriec1400
mastera1425
manc1426
overlordshipc1460
domine1481
to carry the sway of1549
overmastera1557
command1575
swinge1593
monarch1600
dominate1611
dominion1647
dominate1870
society > authority > power > influence > have influence [verb (intransitive)]
weighc1386
to have, bear, carry, strike a (great, etc.) stroke1531
to hold placea1535
to take place1535
to bear (a or the) sway1549
to have weight1565
say1614
to be no small drinka1774
matter1848
to pack a punch (also wallop)a1938
society > authority > power > influence > have influence with [verb (transitive)]
to carry the sway of1549
persuade1618
to go a long (also great, short, etc.) way1624
1549 R. Crowley Voyce Laste Trumpet sig. Cviii Let theim two [sc. knowledge and fear of the Lord] beare al the swea, In thy doynges.
1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. vi. 151 Nexte vnto the kinges maiestie, the communaltie bare the swaye.
1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. i. sig. Aviii Suche as in maney ages before had borne the grertest swaighe in that publike weale.
1570 F. Walsingham in D. Digges Compl. Ambassador (1655) 8 Montmorencie..now carrieth the whole sway of the Court.
1573 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 3 Wilfulnes wil beare a suai, if it be not bridelid.
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxxvii. 150 One prince beareth the sway.
1636 P. Massinger Great Duke of Florence ii. ii. sig. D4v This is the man that carries The sway, and swinge of the Court.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. v. 19 As it comes to bear sway in them.
1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 285 Let Revenge no longer bear the Sway.
1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. vi, in Hist. Wks. (1813) I. 459 Huntly and Bothwell, who bore the chief sway in the kingdom.
1779 Mirror No. 66. ⁋5 He knows..that, in Lady Anne, vanity bears absolute sway.
1845 M. Pattison in Christian Remembrancer Jan. 72 The ages when the Church bore sway over every action of life.
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