manage
/ˈmænɪdʒ/verb
1
- with obj. be in charge of (a company, establishment, or undertaking); administer; run管理; 经营：
their elder son managed the farm.
他们的大儿子管理农场。
1.1
- administer and regulate (resources under one's control)掌管：
we manage our cash extremely well.
我们把现金掌管得非常好。
1.2
- have the position of supervising (staff) at work主管：
the skills needed to manage a young, dynamic team.
主管一支年轻活泼的队伍所需的才能。
1.3
- be the manager of (a sports team or a performer)当（运动队或演出者）的经理人：
he managed five or six bands in his career.
他一生中管理过五六个乐队。
1.4
- maintain control or influence over (a person or animal)调教（人或动物）：
she manages horses better than anyone I know.
她调教马比我所知道的任何人都要棒。
1.5
- （常作be managed）control the use or exploitation of (land)经营管理（土地）：
the forest is managed to achieve maximum growth.
森林在（有效）管理之下获得最大限度的发展。
2
- no obj. succeed in surviving or in attaining one's aims, especially against heavy odds; cope（尤指在极困难条件下）设法继续生存（或取得成功）; 对付过去：
Catherine managed on five hours' sleep a night.
凯瑟琳设法每晚只睡5个小时。
2.1
- with obj. succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something, especially something difficult)设法做到（某事, 尤指难事）, 勉力完成：
she managed a brave but unconvincing smile
她强作无所畏惧地笑着, 但显得很不自然
with infinitive Blanche finally managed to hail a cab布兰其最后总算拦到了一辆出租车
ironic 〈讽〉one fund managed to lose money.
有一个基金会居然实现了亏损。
2.2
- with obj. succeed in dealing with or withstanding (something)处理, 应付; 承受：
there was more stress and anxiety than he could manage.
压力之大, 焦虑之深, 非他所能承受。
2.3
- with obj. be free to attend on (a certain day) or at (a certain time)腾出时间（或日期）参加：
he could not manage 24 March after all.
他终究不能在3月24日腾出时间（去参加）。
词源
mid 16th cent. （in the sense 'put (a horse) through the paces of the manège'）： from Italian maneggiare, based on Latin manus 'hand'.