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manipulative

/muh-nip-yuh-ley-tiv, -yuh-luh-tiv/US // məˈnɪp yəˌleɪ tɪv, -yə lə tɪv //

操纵性,操纵性的,操纵性强的,操纵性强

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
    • : of or relating to manipulation of objects or parts of the body; serving to manipulate: spinal manipulative therapy.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Usually manipulatives . any of various objects or materials that students can touch and move around in order to help them learn mathematical and other concepts: the use of blocks, flashcards, and other manipulatives in the classroom.

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Examples

  • It’s time for platforms to take note and take responsibility for these needed changes, and opportunities will arise for smaller, emerging platforms taking a different, less-manipulative approach.

  • They should review their most manipulative technologies that cause isolation, depression and other issues and instead find ways to promote community, progressive action and other positive attributes.

  • Both search engines use the BERT algorithm – which means keyword stuffing, manipulative link-building schemes, and other questionable tactics won’t work.

  • You could view the male mouse’s pheromones as merely communicative, or look deeper and see them as manipulative.

  • At last, the microblogging platform got updated and any information that was verified as false or manipulative gets instantly deleted.

  • Many say the adopted children are so manipulative that parents are seen as predators by counselors or social workers.

  • And for the sin of being manipulative or hurting others to protect our own egos.

  • In order for the populace to lead balanced and productive lives, manipulative forces must provide scripted risk.

  • Nobody doubts his manipulative skills or his single-minded agenda to advance the interests of the corporation he created.

  • Game of Thrones had an overly sensual libertine while House of Cards had a manipulative psychopath.

  • And Renaissance Europe thought this a small price to pay for manipulative perfection.

  • One aspect of play particularly should have a large place in education; namely, the manipulative tendencies of children.

  • Even greater manipulative and horticultural skill was represented in the chrysanthemums I saw at the Imperial garden party.

  • Consequently the slide-maker must sedulously cultivate cleanliness and manipulative care.

  • However, whatever be the manipulative processes, the result is the same, and appears to be extremely satisfactory.