1. Powerful traditional chiefs hold sway over more than 15 million people in rural areas. 有权势的传统首领们统治着乡村地区的1500万人。
2. On the other, the new generation can find it more difficult to advance an argument that typically holds little sway to a nevertiree. 另一方面，新一代可能会发现，提出一种对永不退休的人几乎没有影响力的论点通常会变得更加困难。
3. The sovereign holds total power over all the institutions of civilian and ecclesiastical life, holding sway over a kind of peaceable kingdom. 君主对平民和教会的所有机构拥有绝对的权力，统治着一个和平的王国。
4. The technology industry was coming under the sway of a dominant behemoth, one that had the potential to stifle innovation and squash its competitors. 科技行业正在受到一个占据主导地位的庞然大物的影响，这个庞然大物有可能扼杀创新，打压竞争对手。
5. With palm trees swaying over almost a mile of sparkling sand, there is no better place for you to let loose entirely and simply sway along with the breeze. 棕榈树在将近一英里长的闪闪发光的沙滩上摇摆，没有比这更好的地方让你完全放松，简单地随着微风摇摆。
