(a.) Bent down, and hollow in the back; sway-backed; -- said of
a horse.
弗洛整理
双语例句
The car lurched and swayed. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
One is reminded of the lines of Tennyson: Large elements in order brought And tracts of calm from tempest made, And world fluctuation swayed In vassal tides that followed thought. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Dr. Keith, swayed by the jaw-bone, does not think that _Eoanthropus_, in spite of its name, is a creature in the direct ancestry of man. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
You think me unsteady: easily swayed by the whim of the moment, easily tempted, easily put aside. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
For, indeed, who is there alive that will not be swayed by his bias and partiality to the place of his birth? 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
As dark night drew on, the sea roughened: larger waves swayed strong against the vessel's side. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
But he reached further, the boat swayed violently. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
But submission only increased the arrogance of Rome and the pitiless greed of the rich Equestrian order which swayed her counsels. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
It was pitiable that he, who knew the mixed motives on which social judgments depend, should still feel himself so swayed by them. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
The whole consciousness of my life lorn, my love lost, my hope quenched, my faith death-struck, swayed full and mighty above me in one sullen mass. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Try to judge the great beliefs that have swayed mankind by their inner logic or their empirical solidity and you stand forever, a dull pedant, apart from the interests of men. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
For a thousand years the Chinese system, though it creaked and swayed at times, seemed proof against decay. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
In many cases they were no doubt swayed by very mixed motives, his majesty had weaknesses, his majesty almost always had a sensitive personal vanity. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
He wrung his hands in an agony of apprehension, and swayed backward and forward in his chair. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
So far they have swayed only a minority of exceptional people. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The door of the lantern came loose from its fastening as he swayed it round, and the wind blew the candle out instantly. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
The craft swayed slightly but she did not move. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
Success swayed from side to side but the King could never close on London nor Parliament take Oxford. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
For a time he swayed a considerable empire of Hunnish and Germanic tribes, and his rule stretched from the Rhine into Central Asia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
None ever gained her ear through that channel, or swayed her purpose by that means. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Lanterns swayed here and there, people were talking in an undertone on the launch and in the boats. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
For a moment Tarzan stood irresolute, swayed by conflicting emotions of loyalty to D'Arnot and a mighty lust for the freedom of his own jungle. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
The boats swayed again from the wash of steamer. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The train swayed again, almost flinging Miss Bart into his arms. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.