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maneuver

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Số nhiều: maneuversQuá khứ: maneuveredPhân từ 2: maneuveredV-ing: maneuveringSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

This word carries a strong sense of precision and calculated intent. It is not just about moving, but about moving with a specific goal or tactical advantage in mind. It suggests a level of skill or cunning, often implying that the movement is being done in a restricted space or against an opposing force. In a political or social context, it takes on a more opportunistic or manipulative tone. A political maneuver is rarely seen as honest; it is viewed as a chess move designed to outwit an opponent or secure a hidden advantage.

Countable when referring to a specific tactical move or a driving trick. Uncountable when referring to the general act of strategic movement in military terms.

Ý nghĩa

Ngoại động từ

[someone][something]

To move something skillfully or carefully.

"He managed to maneuver the car into the tight parking space."

Nội động từ

[someone]

To move skillfully or strategically.

"The troops maneuvered into position before the attack."

Danh từ

[someone][something]

A planned movement or a clever strategic action.

"The pilot performed a daring maneuver to avoid the collision."

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