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manoeuvre

🇬🇧 UK/mә'nu:vә/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

v.

To move or guide something carefully into a position; to manipulate a situation skillfully to gain an advantage

(小心地)移动,操控;(巧妙地)调遣,策划

n.

A carefully planned movement or action, especially of troops or vehicles; a clever tactical move

(军事)演习,调动;策略,手段

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
manhand
+
oconnector
+
euvwork, labor, opus
+
resuffix
=manoeuvre

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The general skillfully manoeuvred his army to avoid direct confrontation with the enemy.

  • 2.

    She manoeuvred through the political landscape with calculated precision and grace.

  • 3.

    The manoeuvre successfully positioned the company as a market leader in innovation.

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