1·Some outsiders, particularly America and China, wield influence in Khartoum.
于是，部分旁观者，特别是美国和中国，在喀土穆有所动作。
2·The desire for applause tends to inspire servility in anyone subject to it—and it is a short step from flattering one's public to flattering monsters who wield influence and power.
对鲜花和掌声的渴望往往促使他们拜倒在任何能带来荣誉的东西面前，而恭维讨好那些拥有强大影响和权力的魔鬼显然比直接讨好大众更容易一举成名。
3·But the flaws are obvious: the draft is silent about militants' cross-border forays into Afghanistan; and it is not clear how ineffective tribal elders can wield influence over well-armed militants.
但是缺陷很明显：草案没提及关于军事人员越界攻击阿富汗的问题；弱势的部族长老怎样对装备良好的武装分子施加影响也不清楚。
4·Today, unfortunately, too many financial people wield their influence by cutting costs and salaries by having computer programs and computer-generated voices do the work.
今天，非常不幸地，太多的金融人士发挥其影响靠的是削减成本和薪资，用电脑程序和电脑生成的声音来做那些事。
5·By giving voters the impression that they have more influence than they actually wield, Parliament risks disappointing and ultimately alienating the very people with whom it seeks to engage.
通过给予选民他们可以影响国家决策的效果比实际上他们的行使效果好的假象，英国议会正冒着让国民失望的风险以及最大限度地疏远了他们想让参与进来的国民。
6·The influence we exert is powerful. I've been thinking about this a lot lately. We often don't give ourselves enough credit for the power we wield.
我们发挥的影响力是很强大的。我已经思考这个问题很久了。我们常常不够确信自己所拥有的力量。
7·Sun's Schwartz has good reason to fear a market where large companies wield an undue influence over widely-used technologies.
Sun公司的Schwartz有足够的理由担心市场上广泛应用的技术受到某些大公司不正当的影响。
8·Jacob and his cousin Marcus, today’s generation, wield enormous influence, but their prosperity is largely of their own making.
雅各布和现在的领导人他的堂弟马库斯都对其有巨大的贡献，公司的兴旺很大程度上是他们亲自创造的。
9·Less well understood however is how Jack Welch is able to wield so much influence and power over the most far-flung complex organization in all of American business.
相比之下，不为人所知的是杰克韦尔奇如何影响和管理全美业务范围最广情况也最复杂的机构。
10·At professional services firms in fields like law, accounting, and advertising, the partners who control the biggest share of revenues wield the most influence.
在法律、会计和广告等领域的专业服务公司，掌控最大份额收入的合伙人通常影响力最强。