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wield

UK/wi:ld/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To handle or use a weapon or tool skillfully; to exercise power or influence effectively.

挥舞(武器等);行使(权力等);运用

Root Breakdown

Native English
wieldother
=wield

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The warrior wielded his sword with great skill and confidence in battle.

  • 2.

    As president, she wielded considerable power and influence over national policy.

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