wield
verb
wiːld
verb
1
wield power/influence/authority etc
to
have
a
lot
of
power
or
influence,
and
to
use
it
拥有并使用权力/影响/权威等
The
Church
wields
immense
power
in
Ireland.
在爱尔兰，教会操纵着大权。
2
to
hold
a
weapon
or
tool
that
you
are
going
to
use
拿起〔武器或工具〕
She
had
her
car
windows
smashed
by
a
gang
wielding
baseball
bats.
她的车窗被一伙挥舞棒球棒的人砸碎了。