manipulative
gb/mənˈɪpjəlˌeɪtɪv/ us/mənˈɪpjəlˌeɪtɪv/
B2
อังกฤษ
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
B2
property
1
controlling others unfairly
A manipulative person makes other people do what they want, often by using guilt, lies, pressure, or charm.
รูปแบบการใช้:
manipulative [person/behavior/tactics]; be manipulative toward [someone]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This sense is usually negative. Do not use manipulative for ordinary persuasion unless unfair control or pressure is meant.
คำพ้องความหมาย
controlling (More direct and less focused on clever or hidden methods.)
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scheming (Emphasizes secret planning to get what one wants.)
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calculating (Suggests cold, careful planning for personal advantage.)
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devious (Emphasizes dishonesty and indirect methods.)
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exploitative (Emphasizes taking advantage of someone.)
คำตรงข้าม
straightforward (Open and direct rather than indirect or controlling.)
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honest (Truthful rather than deceptive.)
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sincere (Genuine rather than using emotion or charm to control.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
manipulative behavior
|manipulative person
|manipulative tactics
|manipulative partner
|manipulative parent
|manipulative comments
|manipulative strategy
|controlling and manipulative
|deeply manipulative
หัวข้อ
behavior
|relationships
|psychology
|power
ตัวอย่าง
- She ended the friendship after months of manipulative comments and guilt trips.
- The ad was criticized as manipulative because it used fear instead of facts.
- He can be charming, but his colleagues say he is manipulative when he wants support.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- His apology felt manipulative.
- Don't use manipulative threats to get your way.
adjective
technical
C1
property
2
involving skilled handling
Used in technical contexts to mean connected with moving or controlling things skillfully, often with the hands.
รูปแบบการใช้:
manipulative [skill/task/ability/technique]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This neutral technical sense is much less common than the negative sense about controlling people.
คำพ้องความหมาย
manual (Focuses specifically on use of the hands.)
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hands-on (More informal and practical; suggests direct physical involvement.)
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dexterous (Emphasizes physical skill and coordination.)
คำตรงข้าม
nonmanual (Not involving use of the hands.)
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hands-off (Not involving direct handling or intervention.)
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automatic (Done by a machine or system rather than by skilled handling.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
manipulative skills
|fine manipulative skills
|manipulative tasks
|manipulative abilities
|manipulative techniques
|manipulative movements
|manipulative control
|manual and manipulative skills
หัวข้อ
skills
|tools
|movement
|education
|technology
ตัวอย่าง
- The test measures fine manipulative skills such as picking up small objects.
- The robot was designed for delicate manipulative tasks in a laboratory.
- Children improve manipulative ability by cutting, folding, and building.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The game helps children develop manipulative skills.
adjective
technical
C1
property
3
using hands-on body treatment
Used about a treatment in which a practitioner moves or adjusts parts of the body with their hands.
รูปแบบการใช้:
manipulative [therapy/treatment/procedure]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
In health-care contexts, manipulative does not mean dishonest or controlling; it refers to physical manipulation of the body.
คำพ้องความหมาย
manual (Stresses that the treatment is done with the hands.)
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hands-on (Less formal; emphasizes direct physical treatment.)
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physical (Broader; can include exercise, massage, or other body-based treatment.)
คำตรงข้าม
drug-based (Uses medicine rather than manual adjustment.)
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surgical (Uses an operation rather than hands-on manual therapy.)
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nonmanual (Does not involve treatment by hand.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
manipulative therapy
|manipulative treatment
|osteopathic manipulative treatment
|spinal manipulative therapy
|manipulative procedure
|chiropractic manipulative treatment
|manual manipulative techniques
หัวข้อ
medicine
|health
|therapy
|body
ตัวอย่าง
- She tried manipulative therapy for her lower back pain.
- The clinic offers osteopathic manipulative treatment alongside exercise advice.
- Researchers reviewed evidence for spinal manipulative techniques.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The doctor suggested manipulative treatment for his stiff shoulder.
คำนาม
technical
C1
entity
4
hands-on learning object
An object students can touch and move to learn an idea, such as blocks for counting.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a [math/classroom] manipulative; manipulatives
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
As a noun, this word is most often plural: manipulatives.
คำพ้องความหมาย
teaching aid (Broader; can include any material used to help teach.)
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learning tool (Broader and more general.)
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hands-on material (Emphasizes physical use by learners.)
คำตรงข้าม
abstraction (An idea or symbol rather than a movable teaching object.)
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worksheet (Paper-based practice rather than a movable object.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
math manipulatives
|classroom manipulatives
|concrete manipulatives
|virtual manipulatives
|counting manipulatives
|hands-on manipulatives
|base-ten manipulatives
|fraction manipulatives
หัวข้อ
education
|math
|children
|learning
ตัวอย่าง
- The teacher used fraction manipulatives to show why one half equals two quarters.
- Students chose a manipulative from the bin to model the problem.
- Virtual manipulatives can help children explore geometry on a tablet.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We used blocks as math manipulatives.
- Each child got a small manipulative to count.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
manipulative
IPA
GB/mənˈɪpjəlˌeɪtɪv/
US/mənˈɪpjəlˌeɪtɪv/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
ma - nip - u - lat - ive (5 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nip)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: manipulative
Noun
- Base: manipulative
- Plural: manipulatives
วลีและสำนวน
emotionally manipulative
1/ɪmˈoʊʃnəli mənˈɪpjəlˌeɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
controlling through emotions
Using someone’s feelings to make them do what you want.
ตัวอย่าง
- The message sounded caring, but it was emotionally manipulative.
- She realized the relationship had become emotionally manipulative and unhealthy.
- An emotionally manipulative parent may use guilt to control a child’s choices.