wield

英 [wiːld]

美 [wiːld]

v. 拥有，运用，行使，支配(权力等); 挥，操，使用(武器、工具等)

现在分词：wielding　过去式：wielded　第三人称单数：wields　过去分词：wielded　

Collins.1 / BNC.8514 / COCA.7460

牛津词典

verb

拥有，运用，行使，支配（权力等）
to have and use power, authority, etc.
1. She wields enormous power within the party.
  她操纵着党内大权。
挥，操，使用（武器、工具等）
to hold sth, ready to use it as a weapon or tool
1. He was wielding a large knife.
  他挥舞着一把大刀。

VERB 使用,挥,操（武器、工具等）
If youwielda weapon, tool, or piece of equipment, you carry and use it.
1. ...a lone assailant wielding a kitchen knife.
  孤身一人、手持菜刀的袭击者
VERB 掌握，运用，行使(权利)
If someonewieldspower, they have it and are able to use it.
1. He remains chairman, but wields little power at the company.
  他还是主席，但在公司没有什么实权了。

verb

handle effectively
1. The burglar wielded an axe
2. The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
Synonym:handlemanage
have and exercise
1. wield power and authority
Synonym:exertmaintain

I saw you wield scythe once.
我曾经见过你挥舞镰刀。
Every villager able to wield a sword has been sent to the armoury.
每一个会使剑的村民都去领武器了。
In theory, Europe should wield vast power over the IMF.
理论上，欧洲应该对imf具有巨大的影响力。
The man who feels this can wield the authority of an educator without infringing the principle of liberty.
有这样感觉的人才能运用一个教育者的权力而不至于违背自由的原则。
We must learn to wield the weapon of law effectively.
我们要学会使用和用好法律武器。
Last, they thought about how actively the candidates wield their power.
最后，他们还考量候选人如何积极活跃地行使其权势。
These brave warriors wield heavy bambus pikes that they can use as both melee weapons and devastating projectiles.
这些勇敢的战士挥舞着可用作近距格斗武器和毁灭性投掷的沉重竹枪。
He who knows only how to wield a pen usually feels quite helpless in the face of practical problems.
光会耍笔杆的人，碰到实际问题往往束手无策。
In a democratic system it is the people that wield the power.
在民主制度中，是人民掌握权力。
This is the kind of power that no other country can yet wield.
美国拥有的这种权力至今还没有其他国家能够行使。