with obj.
1- continuously toss into the air and catch (a number of objects) so as to keep at least one in the air while handling the others, typically for the entertainment of others抛耍, (多个物品)不停抛接不使坠下。
1.1
- cope with by adroitly balancing力图使平衡, 尽力应付:
she works full time, juggling her career with raising children.
她全职工作, 既忙于事业又抚养孩子。
1.2
- misrepresent (something) so as to deceive or cheat someone虚报, 谎报:
defence chiefs juggled the figures on bomb tests.
国防官员们虚报了炸弹试验的数字。
派生词
juggler
nounjugglery
noun词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'entertain with jesting, tricks, etc. '): back-formation from juggler, or from Old French jogler, from Latin joculari 'to jest', from joculus, diminutive of jocus 'jest'. Current senses date from the late 19th cent.