1. | [c] 细致巧妙的移动;机动动作a movement performed with care and skill |
a complicated/skilful manoeuvre 复杂的╱熟练的移动 | |
You will be asked to perform some standard manoeuvres during your driving test. 驾驶考试中会要求你做几个标准的机动动作。 |
2. | [c][u] 策略;手段;花招;伎俩a clever plan, action or movement that is used to give sb an advantage |
diplomatic manoeuvres 外交策略 | |
a complex manoeuvre in a game of chess 国际象棋中复杂的应对套路 |
3. | [pl] 军事演习;作战演习military exercises involving a large number of soldiers, ships, etc. |
The army is on manoeuvres in the desert. 军队在沙漠中进行军事演习。 |
1. | [i][t] (使谨慎或熟练地)移动,运动;转动to move or turn skilfully or carefully; to move or turn sth skilfully or carefully |
The yachts manoeuvred for position. 那些游艇灵活地寻找位置。 | |
There was very little room to manoeuvre. 几乎没有什么活动空间。 | |
She manoeuvred the car carefully into the garage. 她小心翼翼地将车开进了车库。 |
2. | [i][t] 操纵;控制;使花招to control or influence a situation in a skilful but sometimes dishonest way |
The new laws have left us little room to manoeuvre(= not much opportunity to change or influence a situation) . 新法律没给我们留下多少回旋的余地。 | |
She manoeuvred her way to the top of the company. 她施展手腕使自己进入了公司最高领导层。 |