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作者: tyropapa 时间: 10-7-5 19:11
标题: 趴趴兵营之同型词归类95

注：
活动内容：
a.填补一下相应单词的中文释义（有一词多义的其他词义也请给出），市场统一零售价5考元一个释义
b.每个单词下面的例句有兴趣有时间翻译的同学也可翻译一下方便他人，市场统一零售价10考元一个句子翻译
c.有任何想法烦请大家提出来，大家一起提高O(∩_∩)O
d.很多人反应说看不懂内容，其实这东西可能更多的就是每天复习几个单词，翻译几个句子，就这么简单……

本期词汇：
manipulate • steer • engineer • manoeuvre • pull strings • turn sth to your advantage
These words all mean to control or influence sth in such a way that you get what you want.

PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS

► to manipulate/manoeuvre sb into sth

► to manipulate/engineer a situation

► to turn a situation to your advantage

► to manipulate/steer the conversation

► to deliberately manipulate/steer/engineer sth

► to successfully manipulate/manoeuvre sth

manipulate [ T ] ( disapproving ) to control or influence sb/sth, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it
They managed to manipulate us into agreeing to help. ► manipulation noun [ U , C ]: Advertising like this is a cynical manipulation of the elderly.
► manipulative adj. : manipulative behaviour

steer [ T ] ( always used with an adverb or preposition )
to take control of a situation and influence the way in which it develops
He managed to steer the conversation away from his divorce.

engineer [ T ] ( often disapproving ) to arrange for sth to happen or take place, especially when this is done secretly in order to give you an advantage
He had no idea that his downfall had been engineered by his deputy.

manoeuvre ( BrE ) ( AmE maneuver ) [ T , I ] ( sometimes disapproving )

to control or influence a situation to give you an advantage in a skilful but possibly dishonest way
The new laws have left us little room for/to manoeuvre ( = not much opportunity to change or influence a situation ) .

pull strings idiom ( rather informal ) to use your influence in order to get an advantage for sb
By pulling strings he was able to get on a plane that night.

turn sth to your ad vantage idiom to use or change a bad situation so that you benefit from it
If the trick goes wrong you can turn it to your advantage by pretending it was deliberate.

作者: magic9901 时间: 10-7-6 04:42
manipulate[ T ] ( disapproving ) 操作，操纵（不赞成）
to control or influence sb/sth, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it
控制或影响某人/某事，常常指用不诚实的手段使得他们没有认识到它
They managed to manipulate us into agreeing to help.
他们设法操纵我们，使得我们同意帮助他们。
► manipulationnoun [ U , C ]: Advertising like this is a cynical manipulation of the elderly.
► 操作，操纵，名词：像这样的广告是中老年的愤世嫉俗的操作。
► manipulativeadj. : manipulative behaviour
► 操作的，操纵的，形容词：操作行为

作者: zmllxy001 时间: 10-7-6 14:48
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作者: s52cxc 时间: 10-8-6 11:11
manipulate
vt. 1.操纵；2.操作；3.巧妙地处理；4.篡改
They managed to manipulate us into agreeing to help.
他们成功操纵我们同意给予帮助。
► manipulation
n. 1.操纵；2.操作；3.处理；4.篡改
► manipulative
adj. 1.巧妙处理的；2.操纵的，3.用手控制的

steer
vt. 1.控制，2.引导；3.驾驶
vi. 1.驾驶，2.掌舵；3.行驶
He managed to steer the conversation away from his divorce.
他成功把话题从他的离婚上转移开。

engineer
n. 1.工程师；2.工兵；3.火车司机
vt. 1.设计；2.策划；3.精明地处理
vi. 1.设计；2.建造
He had no idea that his downfall had been engineered by his deputy.
他不知道他的副手静心策划了他的垮台。

manoeuvre ( BrE ) ( AmE maneuver )
vi. 1.调动；2.演习；3.用策略
vt. 1.诱使；2.操纵；3.耍花招
n. 1.策略

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