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manoeuvre

/muh-noo-ver/US // məˈnu vər //UK // (məˈnuːvə) //

操纵,演习,操控,机动性

Definitions

  1. 1

    ma·noeu·vred, ma·noeu·vring.

    • : Chiefly British. a variant of maneuver.

Examples

  • Rather than higher inflation, tumbling oil prices point to reduced price pressure and more room for manoeuvre for central bankers.

  • He even had to manoeuvre daily how to escape him, and violent scenes were of constant occurrence between them.

  • The sun had disappeared below the horizon, and the shades of evening had set in, before this manoeuvre had been accomplished.

  • Preferred rather to shift, manoeuvre and negotiate; which he did in a most vigilant, adroit and masterly manner.

  • But it was soon evident that no manoeuvre was intended, and that the Major was taking the direct road homeward.

  • No manoeuvre could mislead the clear judgment that presided serenely in that soul of fire.