[intransitive, transitive] to control or influence a situation in a skilful but sometimes dishonest way
操纵；耍花招◆She manoeuvred her way to the top of the company.
她施展手腕跻身於公司的最高层。◆The deal follows months of manoeuvring by the company to gain control of the market.
经过公司数月操作控制市场之後，这笔交易达成了。