hold power over

基本解释

You hold much power now, and more sway over your own destiny than you have for a long, long time so don't waste a minute of it.
现在你已拥有强大的力量；相比长久以往，现在的你更能左右你的命运。所以充分利用现在的一分一秒吧。
We must try to understand and respect the power that groups hold over us so that we can benefit from them rather than becoming their victims.
我们必须尽力理解并尊重群体加诸于我们身上的能量，以从中获益而不是成为他们的受害者。
But many experts are sceptical, saying factory owners hold huge power over their communities, and that enforcement is difficult when local officials have so much to gain from economic growth.
但许多专家对此表示怀疑，说工厂的业主持有巨大的力量，在他们的社区和执法困难时，当地官员有这么多的从经济增长中获得。

The values of the guardian syndrome—loyalty, obedience, and respect for hierarchy—are best suited for those who hold power over others.
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They also hold enormous power over legislators and committee members.
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Finally, and especially worrisome, is the possibility that entirely inappropriate lessons might be drawn about the certitude the West can have concerning Gorbachev's hold on power and his control over the Soviet military.
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