매달린 채 앞뒤나 좌우로 흔들리다 또는 흔들다
to move or cause to move back and forth or from side to side while suspended or on an axis
예문:
"The old lantern swung back and forth in the heavy wind."
"She swung her legs back and forth while sitting on the high wall."
무언가를 치기 위해 팔이나 도구를 큰 곡선을 그리며 휘두르다
to move an arm, a weapon, or a tool in a wide curving line in an attempt to hit something
예문:
"The batter swung the bat with incredible speed but missed the ball."
"He swung a heavy hammer to break the concrete block."
의견, 기분, 상태 등이 한쪽에서 다른 쪽으로 바뀌다 또는 바꾸다
to change or cause to shift from one opinion, mood, or state to another
예문:
"Public opinion began to swing in favor of the new environmental law."
"His emotions often swing from extreme excitement to deep depression."
특히 교묘한 수완을 발휘하여 무언가를 성공적으로 성사시키다
to manage to achieve or arrange something successfully, especially through cleverness
예문:
"If we play our cards right, we might be able to swing a better deal."
"She managed to swing a free upgrade to a first-class seat."
줄이나 사슬에 매달려 사람이 앉아 앞뒤로 몸을 흔들 수 있게 만든 기구
a seat suspended by ropes or chains on which someone may sit and move back and forth
예문:
"The child asked her father to push her higher on the swing."
"We installed a wooden swing in the backyard for the summer."
경쾌하고 율동적인 리듬이 특징인 재즈 또는 대중음악의 한 형식
a style of jazz or popular music characterized by a lively, rhythmic beat
예문:
"The orchestra played a lively swing tune that got everyone dancing."
"He is a big fan of the swing era and collects old vinyl records."