单词 | juggle |
释义 | jug·gle I. intransitive verb 1. < the conjurer juggles with two oranges — R.L.Stevenson > 2. < never juggles or plays tricks with her understanding — Charles Lamb > 3. a. < the facts were unchangeable — it was useless to juggle with them — O.E.Rölvaag > b. < pilot bent to the instrument panel and juggled quickly with his massed controls — Nevil Shute > 4. transitive verb 1. a. (1) < is't possible the spells of France should juggle men into such strange mysteries — Shakespeare > (2) < was simply juggling money out of the pockets of the poor — S.E.Morison & H.S.Commager > b. < juggled railroads as though they were letters in a Scrabble game — Bennett Cerf > < could juggle mathematical formulas in such a way as to make the ordinary man dizzy — A.W.Long > 2. a. < juggles nine balls at the same time > < a huge fire would already be juggling its golden coronets in the fireplace — Osbert Sitwell > b. < tried to catch the ball but only juggled it > c. < juggles the steering wheel to straighten the car > 3. II. 1. a. b. c. < quieted by a juggle the apprehension about the size of the public debt — T.B.Macaulay > < a result of their royal father's unscrupulous juggle with the coinage — G.M.Trevelyan > 2. III. IV. dialect England variant of joggle |
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