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maneuver 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/məˈno͞ovər/,
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manoeuvres, plural; maneuvers, plural;
  1. Perform or cause to perform a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care
    • - the truck was unable to maneuver comfortably in the narrow street
    • - I'm maneuvering a loaded tray around the floor
  2. Carefully guide or manipulate (someone or something) in order to achieve an end
    • - they were maneuvering him into a betrayal of his countryman
  3. Carefully manipulate a situation to achieve an end
    • - two decades of political maneuvering
Noun
  1. A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care
    • - spectacular jumps and other daring maneuvers
  2. A carefully planned scheme or action, esp. one involving deception
    • - shady financial maneuvers
  3. The fact or process of taking such action
    • - the economic policy provided no room for maneuver
  4. A large-scale military exercise of troops, warships, and other forces
    • - the Russian vessel was on maneuvers
  1. a military training exercise
  2. steer: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  3. act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
  4. tactic: a plan for attaining a particular goal
  5. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
  6. manoeuver: perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
  7. a move made to gain a tactical end
  8. an action aimed at evading an opponent
  9. A movement, often one performed with difficulty; A large training field exercise of military troops; (transitive) To move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position; (transitive) To guide, steer, manage purposefully; (intransitive) To intrigue, manipulate, ...
  10. (maneuvering) An act in which something or someone maneuvers
  11. (maneuvered) moved things around skillfully
  12. (Maneuvers) ways you can move your feet, arms or body to initiate or avoid an attack i.e., to close or extend one's range.
  13. To drive or steer a vehicle around obstacles, change direction, or moving in a confined space.
  14. Moving the spacecraft or another object.
  15. (v): to steer, drive, handle skillfully (manus + operare). As with many words, this one comes from Latin through French. Manu operare means in Latin to work by hand.
  16. (JP 1-02, NATO) - 1. A movement to place ships or aircraft in a position of advantage over the enemy. 2. A tactical exercise carried out at sea, in the air, on the ground, or on a map in imitation of war. 3. The operation of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle, to cause it to perform desired movements. ...
  17. What the free rider does while in the air between take-off and landing-- such as a grab or a trick.
  18. A quiet redeployment of pieces to a hopefully better position.
  19. A Commander skill to flee despite an enemy ship attempting to Shadow.
  20. v. to bring, put, drive, or make by maneuvers
  21. A short sequence of steps such as a Kick-Ball-Change, Sailor Shuffle, Grapevine, etc.
  22. Maneuvers set the range of a combat. Both players may successively cancel maneuvers until one player relents.