[scode type="blue"]manoeuvre[/scode]
音标:/mə'nuːvə/
英英释义:
①If you manoeuvre something into or out of an awkward position, you skilfully move it there.【v.(熟练地)移动,调动,转动,操纵】
②If you manoeuvre a situation, you change it in a clever and skilful way so that you can benefit from it.【操纵;控制;耍花招】
③Military manoeuvres are training exercises which involve the movement of soldiers and equipment over a large area.【n.军事演习】
例句:
①We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him.
我们试图让独木舟靠他更近一些。
②He brilliantly manoeuvred himself back to power.
他依靠手腕巧妙地重掌权力。
③He brilliantly manoeuvred himself back to power.
他依靠手腕巧妙地重掌权力。
[scode type="blue"]by the same token
同样地;由于同样的原因[/scode]
英英释义:
You use by the same token to introduce a statement that you think is true for the same reasons that were given for a previous statement.
例句:
If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token , if you expend more energy you will lose fat.
停止锻炼会使肌肉萎缩、脂肪增加。同样,如果花更多的精力锻炼,就会减掉脂肪。
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