juggled
past simple and past participle ofjuggle
单词 | juggled |
释义 | juggled past simple and past participle ofjuggle juggle verb uk/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/us/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/juggleverb(ENTERTAIN)[IorT] tothrowseveralobjectsup into theair, and thencatchandthrowthem uprepeatedlyso that one or morestaysin theair, usually inordertoentertainpeople: We allwatchedinamazementas he juggledwiththreeflamingtorches. Carnival, fairground & circus
juggleverb(MANAGE)C2[T]informal tosucceedinarrangingyourlifeso that you havetimetoinvolveyourself in two or more differentactivitiesorgroupsofpeople: Manyparentsfindit hard to jugglechildrenand acareer. Coping and not coping
juggleverb(CHANGE)[T]informal tochangeresultsorinformationrecordedasnumbersso that asituationseemsto bebetterthan it really is: It won'tmatterif we jugglethefigures- no one willknow. Changing
Examplesofjuggledjuggled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Four males wheeled out prams to sound effects of screaming babies, and in a very funny act,juggledcrying babies on short sticks. From theCambridge English Corpus Another is that unlessjuggledwith surprising grace, themes will sometimes drop out of sight. From theCambridge English Corpus The play has no resolution; answers are striven for but never reached; dilemmas, political and philosophical systems, moral and literary judgements arejuggledabout in a kaleidoscopic display. From theCambridge English Corpus Var. 2, for example, is well described as 'simple tonal "cubism" whereby the key relationships are alljuggled'. From theCambridge English Corpus Overwhelmed social workersjuggledunmanageable caseloads. From theCambridge English Corpus It is astonishing how, in the course of the many sittings we have had, you havejuggledthe various aspects of this difficult material. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The already overstretched budget has beenjuggled, and money has been taken from contingency funds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The words have beenjuggledaround a little, but they are absolutely identical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 None of the local authorities that have beenjuggledabout knew what would happen to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Should the regulations provide that all those factors bejuggledin one combination or another? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Targets appear to have beenjuggleda bit and those of us who were already confused are more confused than we were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These figures arejuggledwith, sophisticated, gerrymandered, so as to produce a totally false impression. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that figures and percentages can bejuggled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know how the figure for unemployment wasjuggledabout until it came down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Incidentally, such an average will hit hardest those colliery concerns which have refused to resort to trickery and have notjuggledwith minimum prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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