outmanoeuvreoutmaneuverv.

Brit.

/ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə/, U.S.

/ˌaʊtməˈn(j)uvər/

Forms: 1700s outmaneuvre, 1700s– outmanoeuvre, 1900s– outmaneuver, 1900s– outmanoeuver.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, manoeuvre v.

Etymology: < out- prefix + manoeuvre v.

transitive. To outdo in manoeuvring; to get the better of by superior skill or strategy.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (transitive)] > outmanoeuvre

to steal a march1716

outgeneral1767

outmanoeuvre1796

1796 J. Farington Diary 8 Jan. (1978) II. 468 Ireland outmaneuvred Sheridan by giving out that He wd. offer the play to Harris at Covent Garden.

1799 Sir T. Troubridge 18 May in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1845) III. 357 (note) I will out-manœuvre him there and push him hard too.

1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. vii. 100 I mean to fight these fellows under sail, and out-manœuvre them, if I can.

1898 Cosmopolitan Aug. 451/1 Women..never even thought of sitting in it; men, only when able to outmaneuver Mrs. Channing, for one of her few irrationalities was that the commodore's chair should be neither moved nor occupied.

1927 Amer. Hist. Rev. 32 346 He outmanoeuvred the Confederacy and forced it to violate the neutrality of that state.

1958 People 4 May 8/2 They were out-manoeuvred on the beaches and out-smarted at the cocktail parties.

2001 N.Y. Times 3 June viii. 1/5 Drury outmaneuvered Brodeur to finish with a short shot off the rush.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	outmanoeuvre
释义	outmanoeuvreoutmaneuverv. Brit. /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə/, U.S. /ˌaʊtməˈn(j)uvər/ Forms: 1700s outmaneuvre, 1700s– outmanoeuvre, 1900s– outmaneuver, 1900s– outmanoeuver. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, manoeuvre v. Etymology: < out- prefix + manoeuvre v. transitive. To outdo in manoeuvring; to get the better of by superior skill or strategy. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (transitive)] > outmanoeuvre to steal a march1716 outgeneral1767 outmanoeuvre1796 1796 J. Farington Diary 8 Jan. (1978) II. 468 Ireland outmaneuvred Sheridan by giving out that He wd. offer the play to Harris at Covent Garden. 1799 Sir T. Troubridge 18 May in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1845) III. 357 (note) I will out-manœuvre him there and push him hard too. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. vii. 100 I mean to fight these fellows under sail, and out-manœuvre them, if I can. 1898 Cosmopolitan Aug. 451/1 Women..never even thought of sitting in it; men, only when able to outmaneuver Mrs. Channing, for one of her few irrationalities was that the commodore's chair should be neither moved nor occupied. 1927 Amer. Hist. Rev. 32 346 He outmanoeuvred the Confederacy and forced it to violate the neutrality of that state. 1958 People 4 May 8/2 They were out-manoeuvred on the beaches and out-smarted at the cocktail parties. 2001 N.Y. Times 3 June viii. 1/5 Drury outmaneuvered Brodeur to finish with a short shot off the rush. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1796
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