juggle
verb
uk/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/us/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/juggleverb(ENTERTAIN)
[IorT]
tothrowseveralobjectsup into theair, and thencatchandthrowthem uprepeatedlyso that one or morestaysin theair, usually inordertoentertainpeople:
(用…)玩杂耍We allwatchedinamazementas he juggledwiththreeflamingtorches.他拿3个燃烧的火把玩杂耍,我们都看呆了。
Carnival, fairground & circus
- acrobatics
- aerialist
- amusement arcade
- amusement park
- big dipper
- big top
- coconut shy
- custard pie
- Dodgem (car)
- fairground
- Ferris wheel
- fire-eater
- juggler
- juggling
- merry-go-round
- midway
- Punch and Judy show
- ringmaster
- trapeze
- unicycle
juggleverb(MANAGE)
C2[T]informal
tosucceedinarrangingyourlifeso that you havetimetoinvolveyourself in two or more differentactivitiesorgroupsofpeople:
尽力同时应付(两种或两种以上不同的活动或人)Manyparentsfindit hard to jugglechildrenand acareer.许多父母发现一边照顾孩子一边忙事业很难应付。
Coping and not coping
- balancing act
- be left holding the babyidiom
- bear up
- bite
- bite off more thanyoucan chewidiom
- cut
- hand
- head
- hold
- keep body and soul togetheridiom
- keep the wolf from the dooridiom
- keepyourhead above wateridiom
- keep/holdyourend upidiom
- live (from) hand to mouthidiom
- manage
- stretch tosomething
- stride
- subsist
- subsistence
- takesomethinginyourstrideidiom
juggleverb(CHANGE)
[T]informal
tochangeresultsorinformationrecordedasnumbersso that asituationseemsto bebetterthan it really is:
歪曲,篡改It won'tmatterif we jugglethefigures- no one willknow.我们改动这些数字没关系——没人会知道的。
Changing
- about-face
- about-turn
- alterable
- altered
- alternate
- commute
- drip
- modulation
- move on
- move the goalpostsidiom
- move with the timesidiom
- new
- pivot
- rewrite
- shakesomeoneout ofsomething
- shakesomeoneup
- stead
- steepness
- sway
- switch up