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单词 stage-manage
释义
stage-manageˌstage-ˈmanage verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
stage-manage
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theystage-manage
he, she, itstage-manages
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theystage-managed
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave stage-managed
he, she, ithas stage-managed
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad stage-managed
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill stage-manage
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have stage-managed
Continuous Form
PresentIam stage-managing
he, she, itis stage-managing
you, we, theyare stage-managing
PastI, he, she, itwas stage-managing
you, we, theywere stage-managing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been stage-managing
he, she, ithas been stage-managing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been stage-managing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be stage-managing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been stage-managing
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Most of the 'spontaneous demonstrations' supporting the President are stage-managed.
  • The First Lady has been known to stage-manage press conferences.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Mixing with the bemused and baffled guests are actors who stage-manage the whole affair.
  • Paris must now stage-manage an intergovernmental conference leading to a new treaty.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto carefully or secretly arrange something
written to carefully and often secretly arrange for something to happen, especially so that people do not realize that it was a planned event: · Treasury officials are trying to orchestrate a sharp decline in the dollar.· The so-called 'revolution' was in fact orchestrated by the CIA.
to carefully and secretly arrange for something, especially a political event, to happen in exactly the way that you want, but without giving the appearance that it was planned - use this to show disapproval: · Most of the 'spontaneous demonstrations' supporting the President are stage-managed.
to arrange for something to happen without anyone knowing that you have planned it: · The socialist party secretly engineered the defeat of the government.· Before they could engineer an escape, they had to be sure that none of the guards were suspicious.
to arrange an event or situation in a clever way, especially secretly and by tricking or deceiving people: · He contrived a meeting between his mother and her ex- husband.· In the play Amos contrives a scheme to make Paul pay back the money he owes him.
to organize a public event, such as a meeting, in a way that will give you the result that you want – often used to show disapproval:  The press conference was cleverly stage-managed.
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