单词 | swing |
释义 | swing swing // verb, noun
■ verb (swung, swung //)
1 [+ obj or no obj] to change or make sb/sth change from one level, situation, opinion, etc. to another: Energy and food prices can swing widely from month to month. The company swung back into profit last year. It was not easy for the government to swing public opinion in favour of joining the euro.
2 [+ obj] to succeed in getting or achieving sth, sometimes in a slightly dishonest way: Until a few years ago, only large companies could swing these deals. She wants a guaranteed rate of pay plus bonuses, if she can swing it.
■ noun [C]
a change from one level, situation or opinion to another; the amount by which sth changes: The vote reflected a swing in favour of the euro. huge price swings |
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