Engelsk navneord: swing | |||
1. | swing (om tilstand) a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The party went with a swing. It took time to get into the swing of things. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | action, activeness, activity | ||
2. | swing (om genstand) mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | mechanical device, plaything, toy | ||
Mere specifikke termer | trapeze | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | playground | ||
3. | swing (om handling) a sweeping blow or stroke | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He took a wild swing at my head. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | blow | ||
4. | swing (om handling) changing location by moving back and forth | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | swinging, vacillation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | motion, move, movement | ||
5. | swing (om kommunikation) a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | jive, swing music | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | jazz | ||
6. | swing (om egenskab) a jaunty rhythm in music | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lilt | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | rhythmicity | ||
7. | swing (om handling) the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | golf shot, golf stroke | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | shot, stroke | ||
Mere specifikke termer | approach, approach shot, downswing, draw, drive, driving, explosion, fade, hook, hooking, putt, putting, sclaff, shank, slice, slicing, teeoff | ||
8. | swing (om handling) in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He took a vicious cut at the ball. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | baseball swing, cut | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | shot, stroke | ||
9. | swing (om handling) a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing, country-dance | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | square dance, square dancing | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: swing | |||
1. | swing (om bevægelse) move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He swung his left fist. Swing a bat. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The girls swing the wooden sticks | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | displace, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | wind up | ||
2. | swing (om bevægelse) move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He swung back. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The wooden sticks swing | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sway | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | move back and forth | ||
Mere specifikke termer | brachiate, lash, oscillate, vibrate, waver, weave | ||
3. | swing (om bevægelse) change direction with a swinging motion; turn | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Swing back. Swing forward. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
4. | swing (om adfærd) influence decisively | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This action swung many votes over to his side. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | swing over | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act upon, influence, work | ||
5. | swing (om relation) make a big sweeping gesture or movement | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sweep, swing out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | handle, manage, wield | ||
6. | swing (om tilstand) hang freely | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The ornaments dangled from the tree. The light dropped from the ceiling. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The lights swing from the ceiling | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dangle, drop | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hang | ||
Mere specifikke termer | droop, loll | ||
7. | swing (om konkurrence) hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The soccer player began to swing at the referee. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | aim, direct, take, take aim, train | ||
8. | swing (om ændring) alternate dramatically between high and low values | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His mood swings. The market is swinging up and down. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change | ||
Mere specifikke termer | fluctuate, vacillate, waver | ||
9. | swing (om tilstand) live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | live | ||
10. | swing (om tilstand) have a certain musical rhythm | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The music has to swing. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
11. | swing (om adfærd) be a social swinger; socialize a lot | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | get around | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | socialise, socialize | ||
12. | swing (om tilvejebringelse) play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | play | ||
Overordnet emneområde | music | ||
13. | swing (om relation) engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | There were many swinging couples in the 1960's. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fornicate | ||