| 单词 | juggle |
| 释义 | juggle (once / 1455 pages) 1vn 2vn To juggle is to toss several items in the air and keep them moving from hand to hand, with at least one of them suspended at any given moment. Most beginners learn to juggle using balls or beanbags, not knives. A skilled juggler can juggle stuffed animals or oranges, or even knives and flaming torches. It's also possible to figuratively juggle, like when you juggle three jobs at once or juggle your responsibilities as a student, pet owner, and friend. In these examples, you manage several things at the same time. Juggle comes from the Old French jogler, "play tricks or sing songs," from the Latin root ioculari, "to jest." WORD FAMILYjuggle: juggled, juggler, jugglery, juggles, juggling+/juggler: jugglers/jugglery: juggleries/juggling: jugglings USAGE EXAMPLESOver the course of 13 episodes we watch Christine as she juggles life as a law student with a new career as a high-end escort. The Guardian(Dec 20, 2016) “It’s a lot to juggle all the time.” Salon(Dec 18, 2016) They leap, juggle and perform myriad other feats, all while backed by a live band. New York Times(Dec 15, 2016) 1 1v throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously Hyper throw propel through the air 2v hold with difficulty and balance insecurely the player juggled the ball Hyper balance, poise hold or carry in equilibrium 3v deal with simultaneously She had to juggle her job and her children Hyper care, deal, handle, manage be in charge of, act on, or dispose of 4n throwing and catching several objects simultaneously 2Syn|Hyper juggling performance the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment 1v manipulate by or as if by moving around components juggle an account so as to hide a deficit Hyper cook, fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle tamper, with the purpose of deception 2v influence by slyness Syn|Hyper beguile, hoodwink cheat, chisel, rip off deprive somebody of something by deceit 3n the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression Syn|Hyper juggling rearrangement changing an arrangement |
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