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jug·gle /ˈdʒʌɡl/ vi. | vt. | n.
I ❶ vi.
1. (用球、小刀、盘子等)玩杂耍；变戏法 (with)
He can juggle with four balls and four plates at once. 他能同时抛接4个球和4只盘子。
2. 玩弄；歪曲，篡改 (with)
Peter loves juggling with language. 彼得老爱在用词造句方面玩花样。
juggle with facts 歪曲事实
3. 耍花招，欺骗 (with)
❷ vt.
1. 耍，用…玩杂耍，边抛边接(球等)
2. 试图持稳(或接稳)；力图使平衡；尽力对付
He tried to catch the ball, but juggled it. 他去接球，但没接稳。
She juggled a handbag and glass at a cocktail party. 鸡尾酒会上，她在手拿提包的同时还得持稳酒杯。
juggle a career and a family 勉为其难地既搞事业又照管家庭
have freedom to juggle one's time 有随意支配时间的自由
juggle demands 应付各种要求
At a press conference, she juggled a barrage of questions. 在一次记者招待会上，她巧妙地回答了连珠炮似的问题。
3. 歪曲，篡改
juggle an account to hide a loss 做假账隐瞒亏损
juggle figures so as to show a profit 篡改数字假报盈余
juggle historical facts 篡改历史事实
4. 欺骗
juggle sb.'s money away 骗走某人的钱
juggle sth. out of sb. (或 juggle sb. out of sth.) 骗取某人的某物
juggle sb. into doing sth. 骗某人做某事
5. 权衡，(在脑子里)掂…的分量
II n.
1. 手技杂耍；变戏法
2. 花招；骗局
[< OFr jogler to perform as a jester < L joculārī jest < jocus jest] |