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o sử dụng, điều khiển, thao tác (bằng tay)
Xem thêm: pull strings, pull wires, fudge, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent, rig, keep in line, control
manipulate verb
ADV. easily They believe that voters can be easily manipulated. | successfully | deftly, delicately, skilfully | deliberately, systematically | genetically genetically manipulated organisms
VERB + MANIPULATE be able to, can | attempt to, try to Children try to manipulate you. | be easy to | know how to, learn (how) to She knows how to manipulate the audience.
PHRASES the ability to manipulate sb/sth
v.
He manipulated public opinion in his favor
Fudge the figures
cook the books
falsify the data
rig prices
She manipulates her boss
She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up
The teacher knew how to keep the class in line
she keeps in line