单词 | manoeuvre |
释义 | manoeuvre —manoeuvre UK (US maneuver) /məˈnuː.vər/ aep /-vɚ/ noun [C usually plural] (MILITARY OPERATION) ► F0 a planned and controlled movement or operation by the armed forces for training purposes and in war: » military/naval manoeuvres» We saw the army on manoeuvres in the mountains.Thesaurus+: ↑Military training and ceremoniesnoun [C] (CLEVER ACTION) ► F0 a cleverly planned action that is intended to get an advantage: » A series of impressive manoeuvres by the chairman had secured a lucrative contract for the company.Thesaurus+: ↑Acting and acts , ↑Dealing with things or peoplenoun [C] (MOVEMENT) ► F0 a movement or set of movements needing skill and care: » Reversing round a corner is one of the manoeuvres you are required to perform in a driving test.Thesaurus+: ↑General words for movementThesaurus+: ↑Driving and operating road vehiclesverb [I or T] (MOVE) ↑Verb Endings for manoeuvre ► F0 to turn and direct an object: » Loaded supermarket trolleys are often difficult to manoeuvre.» This car manoeuvres well at high speed.Thesaurus+: ↑Placing and positioning an objectThesaurus+: ↑Driving and operating road vehiclesverb [T] (MAKE SB DO STH) ↑Verb Endings for manoeuvre ► F0 to try to make someone act in a particular way: » The other directors are trying to manoeuvre her into resigning.Thesaurus+: ↑Affecting and influencing |
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