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wield

/wiːld/B2

挥舞 / 执掌 (v.)

常指物理上「挥舞（武器、工具）」，比如 `wield a sword`；也常用于抽象表达，比如 `wield power/influence`（掌权/施加影响）。

-Should we send her a wedding gift? -A knife, perhaps. A good, sharp one,

-and a bold man to wield it. -She's little more than a child.

Soon enough that child will spread her legs and start breeding.