swing [ swʌŋ ]

a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity

"the party went with a swing"; " it took time to get into the swing of things"

mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth a sweeping blow or stroke

"he took a wild swing at my head"

changing location by moving back and forth

同义词：swingingvacillation

a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

同义词：swing musicjive

a jaunty rhythm in music

同义词：lilt

the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it

同义词：golf strokegolf shot

in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball

同义词：baseball swingcut

a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them v.
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting

"swing a bat"

move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner

同义词：sway

change direction with a swinging motion; turn

"swing back"; " swing forward"

influence decisively

同义词：swing over

make a big sweeping gesture or movement

同义词：sweepswing out

hang freely

同义词：dangledrop

hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement

"The soccer player began to swing at the referee"

alternate dramatically between high and low values

"his mood swings"; " the market is swinging up and down"

live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style

"The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"

have a certain musical rhythm

"The music has to swing"

be a social swinger; socialize a lot

同义词：get around

play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends

"There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"