manipulator
UK/mə'nɪpjʊleɪtə(r)/US/mә'nipjuleitә/
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who unfairly controls others; a device for handling or moving objects.
操纵者;(机械)操控装置。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmanipulatehand
+
-orone who does, agent
=manipulator
manipulate + -or (one who / thing that) = a person who manipulates, or a machine that handles objects. See manipulate.
Common Collocations
- 1.master manipulator操纵高手
- 2.robotic manipulator机械臂
Example Sentences
- 1.
She realized too late that he was a skilled manipulator.