have sway over

• 统治 ...； 支配 ...

have sway over的用法和样例：

例句

1. He ruled over the country for ten years.
   他统治这个国家十年。
2. Some states were under the sway of Rome.
   有一些国家是受罗马帝国统治的。
3. He soon began to predominate over them.
   他不久就开始支配他们了。
4. I don't want anyone over me, telling me what to do.
   我不希望有任何人来支配我，叫我做这做那。