My students quickly see that the simplest way parents can elicit cooperation from children is to wield power tools.

我的学生们很快发现，父母能让孩子们合作的最简单方法就是使用奇怪的电动工具。

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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。

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Other bidders made little secret of their intention to wield the axe.

而其它竞标者挥动大斧裁员的意图昭然若揭。

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Inevitably, this sparks complaints that Goldman holds too much power--and is too quick to wield it.

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America would have by far the most influence, if it chose to wield it.

ECONOMIST: This is Angola's best chance for peace for a decade

If Ecomplaints and its ilk do take off, they could begin to wield some influence.

FORBES: The Whiners