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outmanoeuvre

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++out·ma·noeu·vre British English, outmaneuver American English /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə $ -ər/ verb [transitive]  BEAT/DEFEATto gain an advantage over someone by using cleverer or more skilful plans or methods 智胜〔对手〕,比〔对手〕技高一筹 SYN outwit He believed he could outmanoeuvre and trap the English king. 他相信自己能够智胜英格兰国王,让他落入圈套。→ See Verb table
out·ma·noeu·vre verbChineseSyllable
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outmanoeuvre
outmanoeuvre British English, outmaneuver American English /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə $ -ər/ verb [transitive]
to gain an advantage over someone by using cleverer or more skilful plans or methods
   SYN  outwit:
    He believed he could outmanoeuvre and trap the English King.


out·man·oeuvre (especially US out·ma·neu·ver) BrE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvər/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they outmanoeuvre BrE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə(r)/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvər/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it outmanoeuvres BrE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvəz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvərz/ 🔊past simple outmanoeuvred BrE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvəd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvərd/ 🔊past participle outmanoeuvred BrE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvəd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvərd/ 🔊 -ing form outmanoeuvring BrE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvərɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvərɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb/sth to do better than an opponent by acting in a way that is cleverer or more skilful 比…高明;比…技高一筹The president has so far managed to outmanoeuvre his critics. 到目前为止,总统面对批评者都能够应付裕如。🔊🔊