Rebel forces hold sway over much of the island.
该岛很大一部分控制在叛军手里。
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。
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。
"The conscious process of trying to do the right thing is hampered, and the unconscious process is free then to increase its sway over your behavior and mind," Wegner told LiveScience.
“试着去做想做的事情这种有意识进程被阻碍，无意识的进程不受约束，于是提高它对我们的行为和想法的控制，”韦格纳在科学在线谈到。
You are part of the new middle class; your income is rising; you want a small family. But traditional mores hold sway around you, most important in the preference for sons over daughters.
假设你是新兴中产阶级的一分子，你的收入在增加，而你不希望要太多的孩子，但传统的观念对你还有着无时不刻的影响，而最重要的影响则体现在重男轻女的思想上。
The sway of this power over the executive authority of the legislature and the judiciary, coupled with the actual omnipotence of the police makes people insecure.
这权力横行于立法和司法执行机构之上，再结合了事实上无所不能的警察，让人们倍感不安。
The FIG trees sway in the gentle Mediterranean breeze, cotton clouds scattered across the crystal blue-sky cast shadows over the plaza.
无花果树在地中海的微风中轻轻摇邑，棉花般的云朵散布在水晶般湛蓝的天空中，在广场上撒下一地斑驳。
There is little doubt, however, that Mr Thaksin held sway over the splintered, squabbling leadership of the UDD.
然而，极有可能是他信操纵了由争论不休、各奔东西之徒所构成的UDD的领导层。
One Yemeni analyst emphasised the sway Saudi Arabia holds over Yemen’s tribal leaders.
一位分析师强调沙特的影响超过也门部落领导人。
Some debates are senseless, however. Committed liberals and conservatives rarely persuade each other, but public debates over policy can rally the base and sway the undecided.
然而，某些争论是没有意义的，坚定的自由派和保守派极难达成共识，但是关于政策上的大众争论可以团结基层并拉拢立场不明者。
Over the next ten minutes it exhaled, deflating into what I can only describe as a compact, sway-backed, brick of chocolate-fudge.
大概十分钟以后，它开始收缩，缩成了一个小型的，凹凸不平的，砖状的巧克力软糖。
He proposes that Rome should allow the Parthians to hold sway over the territory east of the Euphrates.
他提议罗马允许帕提亚人统治幼发拉底河东部的领土。
RIM still holds sway over the workplace, but Apple definitely has the momentum in the consumer market.
在工作场所RIM仍然是执牛耳者，但在消费市场中显然苹果才是最大的腕儿。
Yet although the Kremlin can have a magic sway over television news, its powers to investigate attacks on journalists and bring criminals to justice are less impressive.
但是，尽管克林姆林宫在电视新闻方面有强大的控制力，他们在调查袭击记者案件以及让犯罪分子绳之以法方面的能力却不敢让人恭维。
Although state television has enormous sway over older Russians, the young, urban and educated get their news and views from the Internet, which remains largely free of Kremlin propaganda.
尽管国家电视台在年级较长的俄罗斯人力影响巨大，年轻人、居住在城市的人以及受过教育的人则通过互联网获得新闻和观点，这些基本不受克里姆林宫宣传的控制。
The Ottoman empire did, of course, accept defeat by the Entente, and in the months that followed, Britain had much sway over the Ottoman institutions.
诚然，奥斯曼帝国(Ottoman empire)的确承认败给了协约国(Entente)，此后数月中，英国对诸多奥斯曼机构具有极大的影响力。
But the vine answered, 'Should I give up my wine, which cheers both gods and men, to hold sway over the trees?'
葡萄树回答说：'我岂肯止住使神和人喜乐的新酒，飘摇在众树之上呢？ '？
But the olive tree answered, 'Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and men are honored, to hold sway over the trees?'
橄榄树回答说：'我岂肯止住供奉神和尊重人的油，飘摇在众树之上呢？ '？
But the FIG tree replied, 'Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?'
无花果树回答说：'我岂肯止住所结甜美的果子，飘摇在众树之上呢？ '？
Most important, each of Booz's 300 partners would have to trade meaningful sway over the direction of a highly profitable firm for a minuscule stake in a diversified, lower-margin empire.
对博思300名合伙人每个人来说最重要的是，要进行有意义的交易，掌控方向，在这片多元化、低利率的帝国里，公司盈利高，但要着眼小份股权。
Derivatives is able to hold considerable sway over the banking system.
衍生品交易对银行体系具有相当大的影响力。
But I see now that in the moments immediately after his fall there were subtler elements exerting powerful sway over the future.
但如今我却意识到，在紧接着他坠落的那些时刻里，有一些更加微妙的因素对未来起到了强大的支配影响。
Satan's sway over mankind began when he turned the minds of Adam and Eve against God.
撒但对人类的影响，始于让亚当与夏娃的心背离上帝。
Johnson and the others fanned out and formed a line. Their heavy flashlights swept over the ground, casting eerie shadows that made the brush appear to sway.
约翰逊与其他警务人员成扇形展开，排成一列横队进行搜索。明亮的探照灯扫照地面，投射出的阴影，照得周围的灌木丛摇曳不定，阴森可怖。
Johnson and the others fanned out and formed a line. Their heavy flashlights swept over the ground, casting eerie shadows that made the brush appear to sway.
约翰逊与其他警务人员成扇形展开，排成一列横队进行搜索。明亮的探照灯扫照地面，投射出的阴影，照得周围的灌木丛摇曳不定，阴森可怖。
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