massaged
past simple and past participle ofmassage
| 单词 | massaged |
| 释义 | massaged past simple and past participle ofmassage massage verb[T] uk/ˈmæs.ɑːʒ/us/məˈsɑːʒ/massageverb[T](BODY)torubandpresssomeone'sbodywithregularrepeatedmovements, inordertorelaxthem or toreducestiffnessorpainin thejoints(=placeswhere twobonesareconnected)ormuscles: Would you massage myshoulders? Physiotherapy, massage & osteopathy
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Scratching and rubbing massageverb[T](FACTS/NUMBERS)totryto makefactsornumbersappearbetterthan they really are inordertodeceivesomeone: Televisioncompanieshave been massagingtheirviewingfiguresinordertoattractmoreadvertisingrevenue. Faking & pretending
Idiommassagesomeone'sego Examplesofmassagedmassaged In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. When we observed the participants' behavior during the experiments, they pressed andmassagedthe real specimen with their finger. From theCambridge English Corpus The swabs were thenmassagedby hand or in a stomacher bag for 2 min if the latter equipment was available at the slaughterhouse. From theCambridge English Corpus The eye wasmassagedto lower the intraocular pressure before injection. From theCambridge English Corpus It was only when the floor planes were activated,massagedwith vibratory pulsation, that the site suddenly became alive, resonating both the structure and the viewers with sympathetic harmonics. From theCambridge English Corpus But the political tensions in the process, and the potential conflict these give rise to, cannot bemassagedaway: more effective management cannot solve problems in the political domain. From theCambridge English Corpus Water with some detergent was added to the bag and the contents were thoroughlymassaged. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, head nouns with the known deverbal suffixes (such as -ant, -ee, -er, -or, -age, -al, -ation, -tion, -sion, -ing, -ment, etc.) could bemassagedinto likely verbal forms. From theCambridge English Corpus It might havemassagedour egos more agreeably, if things had taken that course. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not the wide talk of profits for companies now largely fiction and a matter of opinion, with figures beingmassagedby standard accountancy techniques? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no good the figures being good, even if they are twisted ormassaged, if the results are not good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They wanted unemployment figures to fall, so they changed the system andmassagedthe figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Themassagedfigure of ·5 million people unemployed is being increased at the rate of about 20,000 a month. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed to me that her assurance had been misinterpreted ormassageda little. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, if enough changes are made in the unemployment calculations the figures can bemassageddownwards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are also concerns that the strict financial criteria for membership will bemassagedfor political reasons, to the disadvantage of the deutschmark. 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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