英语词汇“manipulate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense manipulates, present participle manipulating, past tense, past participle manipulated

1. verb

If you say that someone manipulates people, you disapprove of them because they skilfully force or persuade people to do what they want.

[disapproval]

He is a very difficult character. He manipulates people. [VERB noun]

She's always borrowing my clothes and manipulating me to give her money. [VERB noun to-infinitive]

They have kids who manipulate them into buying toys. [VERB noun + into]

Synonyms: influence, control, direct, guide More Synonyms of manipulate

manipulation (mənɪpjʊleɪʃən)Word forms: plural manipulations variable noun

...repeated criticism or manipulation of our mind. [+ of]

I don't like manipulations or lies.

2. verb

If you say that someone manipulates an event or situation, you disapprove of them because they use or control it for their own benefit, or cause it to develop in the way they want.

[disapproval]

She was unable, for once, to control and manipulate events. [VERB noun]

They felt he had been cowardly in manipulating the system to avoid the draft. [VERB noun]

manipulation variable noun

...accusations of political manipulation.

3. verb

If you manipulate something that requires skill, such as a complicated piece of equipment or a difficult idea, you operate it or process it.

The technology uses a pen to manipulate a computer. [VERB noun]

The puppets are expertly manipulated by Liz Walker. [VERB noun]

Much of what I do is manipulating data from different sources. [VERB noun]

Synonyms: work, use, operate, handle More Synonyms of manipulate

manipulation variable noun

...science that requires only the simplest of mathematical manipulations.

4. verb

If someone manipulates your bones or muscles, they skilfully move and press them with their hands in order to push the bones into their correct position or make the muscles less stiff.

The way he can manipulate my leg has helped my arthritis so much. [VERB noun]

Synonyms: massage, rub, knead, palpate More Synonyms of manipulate

manipulation variable noun

A permanent cure will only be effected by acupuncture, chiropractic or manipulation.

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单词	manipulate
释义	Trends of manipulate View usage for: manipulate (mənɪpjʊleɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense manipulates, present participle manipulating, past tense, past participle manipulated 1. verb If you say that someone manipulates people, you disapprove of them because they skilfully force or persuade people to do what they want. [disapproval] He is a very difficult character. He manipulates people. [VERB noun] She's always borrowing my clothes and manipulating me to give her money. [VERB noun to-infinitive] They have kids who manipulate them into buying toys. [VERB noun + into] Synonyms: influence, control, direct, guide More Synonyms of manipulate manipulation (mənɪpjʊleɪʃən)Word forms: plural manipulations variable noun ...repeated criticism or manipulation of our mind. [+ of] I don't like manipulations or lies. 2. verb If you say that someone manipulates an event or situation, you disapprove of them because they use or control it for their own benefit, or cause it to develop in the way they want. [disapproval] She was unable, for once, to control and manipulate events. [VERB noun] They felt he had been cowardly in manipulating the system to avoid the draft. [VERB noun] manipulation variable noun ...accusations of political manipulation. 3. verb If you manipulate something that requires skill, such as a complicated piece of equipment or a difficult idea, you operate it or process it. The technology uses a pen to manipulate a computer. [VERB noun] The puppets are expertly manipulated by Liz Walker. [VERB noun] Much of what I do is manipulating data from different sources. [VERB noun] Synonyms: work, use, operate, handle More Synonyms of manipulate manipulation variable noun ...science that requires only the simplest of mathematical manipulations. 4. verb If someone manipulates your bones or muscles, they skilfully move and press them with their hands in order to push the bones into their correct position or make the muscles less stiff. The way he can manipulate my leg has helped my arthritis so much. [VERB noun] Synonyms: massage, rub, knead, palpate More Synonyms of manipulate manipulation variable noun A permanent cure will only be effected by acupuncture, chiropractic or manipulation. More Synonyms of manipulate manipulate in British English (məˈnɪpjʊˌleɪt) verb 1. (transitive) to handle or use, esp with some skill, in a process or action to manipulate a pair of scissors 2. to negotiate, control, or influence (something or someone) cleverly, skilfully, or deviously 3. to falsify (a bill, accounts, etc) for one's own advantage 4. (in physiotherapy) to examine or treat manually, as in loosening a joint Derived forms manipulability (məˌnɪpjʊləˈbɪlɪtɪ) noun manipulatable (maˈnipuˌlatable) or manipulable (maˈnipulable) adjective manipulation (maˌnipuˈlation) noun manipulative (maˈnipulative) adjective manipulatively (maˈnipulatively) adverb manipulator (maˈnipuˌlator) noun manipulatory (maˈnipulatory) adjective Word origin C19: back formation from manipulation, from Latin manipulus handful manipulate in American English (məˈnɪpjuˌleɪt; məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: maˈnipuˌlated or maˈnipuˌlating 1. to work, operate, or treat with or as with the hand or hands; handle or use, esp. with skill 2. to manage or control artfully or by shrewd use of influence, often in an unfair or fraudulent way to manipulate an election by bribing the voters 3. a. to falsify (figures, accounts, etc.) for one's own purposes or profit; rig b. to cause (prices of stock, etc.) to fall or rise by wash sales, matched orders, etc. SIMILAR WORDS: ˈhandle Derived forms manipulable (maˈnipulable) adjective or maˈnipuˌlatable manipulative (maˈnipuˌlative) adjective or maˈnipulaˌtory Word origin back-form. < manipulation Examples of 'manipulate' in a sentence manipulate Our brain knows what muscles to manipulate without our conscious thought. James Birrell THE MANANA MAN (2002) You managed to manipulate Cratyn into taking you to the border. Jennifer Fallon HARSHINI (2002) In other languages manipulate British English: manipulate /məˈnɪpjʊˌleɪt/ VERB If you say that someone manipulates people or events, you disapprove of them because they control or influence them to produce a particular result. She manipulated Terry into giving her a job. American English: manipulate Arabic: يَتَلَاعَبُ Brazilian Portuguese: manipular Chinese: 操纵 Croatian: manipulirati Czech: manipulovat Danish: manipulere Dutch: manipuleren European Spanish: manipular Finnish: manipuloida French: manipuler German: manipulieren Greek: χειρίζομαι επιδέξια Italian: manipolare Japanese: 巧みに扱う Korean: 조종하다 Norwegian: håndtere Polish: zmanipulować European Portuguese: manipular Romanian: a manipula Russian: манипулировать Latin American Spanish: manipular Swedish: manipulera Thai: ชักใย Turkish: idare etmek Ukrainian: маніпулювати Vietnamese: thao túng Chinese translation of 'manipulate' manipulate (məˈnɪpjuleɪt) vt (= influence) [person, situation, events] 操纵(縱) (cāozòng) [nature] 控制 (kòngzhì) (= handle) [object, substance] 熟练(練)使用 (shúliàn shǐyòng) (Med) [joint] 推拿 (tuīná) (= operate) [machine, controls] 操作 (cāozuò) 1 (verb) in the sense of influence Definition to control something or someone cleverly or deviously He's a very difficult character. He manipulates people.She was unable, for once, to manipulate events. Synonyms influence What you eat may influence your risk of getting cancer. control He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California. You should not let other people control you. direct She will direct day-to-day operations. guide She guided the plane down the runway and took off. conduct He asked if he might conduct us to the ball. negotiate exploit Casual workers are being exploited for very low wages. steer What is it like to steer a ship of this size? manoeuvre We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him. do a number on mainly US) twist around your little finger 2 (verb) in the sense of work Definition to handle or use skilfully complex tasks such as hanging 90 feet in the air trying to manipulate a mechanical arm Synonyms work I learnt how to work the forklift. use Officials used loud-hailers to call for calm. operate The men were trapped as they operated a tunnelling machine. handle One report said the aircraft would become difficult to handle. employ the approaches and methods we employed in this study wield She appeared at the door, wielding a new walking stick. 3 (verb) in the sense of massage The way he can manipulate my leg has helped my arthritis so much. Synonyms massage She massaged her foot, which was bruised and aching. rub He rubbed his arms and stiff legs. knead Lightly knead the mixture on a floured surface. palpate 4 (verb) in the sense of falsify Definition to control something or someone cleverly or deviously The government manipulated the figures. Synonyms falsify The charges against him include fraud, bribery, and falsifying business records. alter distort The media distorts reality. change doctor They doctored the photograph. cook (informal) rig She accused her opponents of rigging the vote. interfere with fiddle with (informal) juggle the expedient juggling of figures for short-term year-end purposes tamper with tinker with misrepresent The extent of the current strike is being misrepresented. Additional synonyms in the sense of conduct Definition to accompany and guide (people or a party) He asked if he might conduct us to the ball. Synonyms accompany, lead, escort, guide, attend, steer, convey, usher, pilot in the sense of control Definition to have power over He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California.You should not let other people control you. Synonyms have power over, lead, rule, manage, boss (informal), direct, handle, conduct, dominate, command, pilot, govern, steer, administer, oversee, supervise, manipulate, call the shots, call the tune, reign over, keep a tight rein on, have charge of, superintend, have (someone) in your pocket, keep on a string in the sense of direct Definition to conduct or control the affairs of She will direct day-to-day operations. Synonyms control, run, manage, lead, rule, guide, handle, conduct, advise, govern, regulate, administer, oversee, supervise, dispose, preside over, mastermind, call the shots, call the tune, superintend Synonyms of 'manipulate' manipulate Explore 'manipulate' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of distort Definition to alter or misrepresent (facts) The media distorts reality. Synonyms misrepresent, twist, bias, disguise, pervert, slant, colour, misinterpret, falsify, garble in the sense of doctor Definition to change in order to deceive They doctored the photograph. Synonyms change, alter, interfere with, disguise, pervert, fudge, tamper with, tinker with, misrepresent, falsify, meddle with, mess about with in the sense of employ Definition to use as a means the approaches and methods we employed in this study Synonyms use, apply, exercise, exert, make use of, utilize, ply, bring to bear, put to use, bring into play, avail yourself of in the sense of exploit Definition to take advantage of a person or situation for one's own ends Casual workers are being exploited for very low wages. Synonyms take advantage of, abuse, use, manipulate, milk, misuse, dump on (slang), ill-treat, shit on (taboo, slang), play on or upon in the sense of guide Definition to control the movement or course of She guided the plane down the runway and took off. Synonyms steer, control, manage, direct, handle, command, manoeuvre in the sense of handle Definition to hold, move, operate, or touch with the hands One report said the aircraft would become difficult to handle. Synonyms control, manage, direct, operate, guide, use, steer, manipulate, manoeuvre, wield in the sense of juggle Definition to manipulate (facts or figures) to suit one's purpose the expedient juggling of figures for short-term year-end purposes Synonyms manipulate, change, doctor (informal), fix (informal), alter, modify, disguise, manoeuvre, tamper with, misrepresent, falsify in the sense of knead Definition to squeeze or press with the hands Lightly knead the mixture on a floured surface. Synonyms squeeze, work, massage, manipulate, form, press, shape, stroke, blend, rub, mould in the sense of manoeuvre Definition to move or do something with dexterity and skill We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him. Synonyms steer, direct, guide, pilot, work, move, drive, handle, negotiate, jockey, manipulate, navigate in the sense of misrepresent Definition to represent wrongly or inaccurately The extent of the current strike is being misrepresented. Synonyms distort, disguise, pervert, belie, twist, misinterpret, falsify, garble, misstate Additional synonyms in the sense of operate Definition to control the working of (a machine) The men were trapped as they operated a tunnelling machine. Synonyms run, work, use, control, drive, manoeuvre in the sense of rig Definition to arrange in a dishonest way, for profit or advantage She accused her opponents of rigging the vote. Synonyms fix (informal), doctor, engineer (informal), arrange, fake, manipulate, juggle, tamper with, fiddle with (informal), falsify, trump up, gerrymander in the sense of rub Definition to apply pressure and friction to (something) with a circular or backwards-and-forwards movement He rubbed his arms and stiff legs. Synonyms stroke, smooth, massage, caress, knead in the sense of steer Definition to direct the course of (a vehicle or vessel) with a steering wheel or rudder What is it like to steer a ship of this size? Synonyms drive, control, direct, handle, conduct, pilot, govern, be in the driver's seat in the sense of use Definition to put into service or action Officials used loud-hailers to call for calm. Synonyms employ, utilize, make use of, work, apply, operate, exercise, practise, resort to, exert, wield, ply, put to use, bring into play, find a use for, avail yourself of, turn to account, call into play in the sense of wield Definition to handle or use (a weapon or tool) She appeared at the door, wielding a new walking stick. Synonyms brandish, flourish, manipulate, swing, use, manage, handle, employ, ply
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