maneuvering
man·eu·ver, man·eu·ver·able, man·eu·ver·ing (especially US)
= manoeuvre, manoeuvrable, manoeuvring
maneuvering
man·eu·ver·ing (especially US)
= manoeuvring
[I, T] to move or turn skilfully or carefully; to move or turn sth skilfully or carefully (使谨慎或熟练地)移动,运动;转动
~ (for sth)
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。
~ sth (+ adv./prep.)
She manoeuvred the car carefully into the garage.
她小心翼翼地将车开进了车库。
[I, T] to control or influence a situation in a skilful but sometimes dishonest way 操纵;控制;使花招
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。
~ sth + adv./prep.
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。