| 单词 | manoeuvre |
| 释义 | manoeuvre manoeuvre (AmE spelling maneuver) // noun, verb
■ noun [C]
a clever plan, action or movement that is used to give sb an advantage: He managed to block the takeover with various legal manoeuvres. It was a brilliant manoeuvre that boosted the firm's financial results. He was accused of improper accounting manoeuvres.
IDIOMS
freedom of/room for manoeuvre; room to manoeuvre the chance to change the way that sth happens and influence decisions that are made: The company is heavily indebted and has little room for manoeuvre.
■ verb [+ obj or no obj]
to control or influence a situation in a skilful but sometimes dishonest way: She manoeuvred her way to the top of the company. The deal follows months of manoeuvring by the company to gain control of the market. The new laws leave us with little room to manoeuvre (= not much opportunity to change or influence a situation). |
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