[V] manipulate behind the scene, See also:pull the strings behind the scene, Example: ตำรวจได้ตามสืบค้นแล้วพบว่าคดีนี้มีคนคอยชักใยอยู่เบื้องหลัง, Thai definition: บงการอยู่เบื้องหลัง
[v.] (choēt) EN:manipulate ; direct from behind the scene ; make someone act in one's own behalf FR: manipuler ; manoeuvrer ; tirer les cordes ; tirer les ficelles
[ごまかす, gomakasu] (v5s,vt) (1) (uk) to deceive; to falsify; to misrepresent; to cheat; to swindle; to tamper; to juggle; to manipulate; (2) (uk) to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); (3) (uk) to varnish over; to gloss over; (P) [Add to Longdo]
[あやなす, ayanasu] (v5s,vt) (1) (彩なす, 綾なす only) to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern; (2) to manipulate skillfully [Add to Longdo]
[つかう, tsukau] (v5u,vt) (1) to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; (2) (See 人使い) to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; (3) to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; (4) (See 言葉遣い) to use (language); to speak; (5) (id) to take (one's lunch); to circulate (bad money); (P) [Add to Longdo]
[ふりまわす, furimawasu] (v5s,vt) (1) to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing; (2) to display (one's knowledge); to show off; (3) to abuse (one's power); (4) to manipulate someone; (P) [Add to Longdo]
[あやつる, ayatsuru] (v5r,vt) (1) to manipulate; to operate; to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to steer (a ship); (2) to have a good command of (a language); to be fluent in; (3) to operate a puppet; to pull the strings of a puppet; (4) to mastermind; to pull the strings; to control from the shadows; (5) (arch) to play (a musical instrument); (P) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (1 entries found)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manipulate
v 1: influence or control shrewdly or deviously; "He manipulated
public opinion in his favor" [syn: {manipulate}, {pull
strings}, {pull wires}]
2: hold something in one's hands and move it
3: tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures";
"cook the books"; "falsify the data" [syn: {fudge},
{manipulate}, {fake}, {falsify}, {cook}, {wangle},
{misrepresent}]
4: manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices" [syn: {rig},
{manipulate}]
5: control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually
to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a
very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow
up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she
keeps in line" [syn: {manipulate}, {keep in line}, {control}]
6: treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย