| 词组 | juggle |
| 释义 | juggle verb 1 to sell (drugs) US, 1969. 2 to engage in criminal business activities UK, 1994 juggle with juggle sth with sth • juggle with sth if you juggle one job, responsibility etc with another or others, you try to organize them so that you have enough time to do all of them, especially with difficulty: Grace was juggling a full-time job with looking after three young children. The teenager was trying to juggle her tennis career with her college education. Parents have to juggle with their job commitments in order to spend enough time with the kids. juggle with/juggle about with/juggle around with juggle with sth • juggle about with sth • juggle around with sth to arrange numbers, information etc in various ways, changing them if necessary in order to get the result you want: My accountant juggles with the figures, and then tells me how much tax I have to pay. She juggled about with the text for a few minutes, trying to get it to look right. a juggling actA difficult and/or precarious situation in which several things are being attempted or must be maintained at the same time. I think I need to hire an assistant, because keeping track of all these accounts and transactions on my own has become quite a juggling act! juggle someone or something aroundto alter the position or sequence of someone or something. We will juggle everyone around so that the second round of interviews are in a different order. I think I can juggle my schedule around so I can have lunch with you. Please juggle around my appointments for this afternoon so I can have a late lunch. keep balls in the airorjuggle balls in the airIf you keep a lot of balls in the air, you deal with many different things at the same time. They had trouble keeping all their balls in the air. In management terms, they were trying to do too much and things were starting to break down. I really am juggling a hundred balls in the air at the same time and it isn't easy. Note: This expression uses the image of juggling, where someone has to keep throwing and catching a number of balls at the same time. a ˈbalancing/ˈjuggling acta process in which somebody tries to please two or more people or groups who want different things: The UN must perform a delicate balancing act between the different sides involved in the conflict. |
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