vt.

1. （熟練地）操作，運用
   Do you know how to manipulate a computer?

   你會使用電腦嗎？

2. 巧妙地處理；（用權勢等）操縱
   A clever politician knows how to manipulate his supporters.

   機敏的政客懂得如何操縱自己的支持者。

3. 操縱（市場、股票的漲落等）
4. 竄改（帳目等），對……做手腳
   He was arrested for trying to manipulate the company's financial records.

   他因企圖竄改公司財務記錄而被逮捕。

v.

1. handle or control with dexterity.
2. examine or treat (a part of the body) by feeling or moving it with the hand.
3. control or influence cleverly or unscrupulously.
4. alter or present (data) so as to mislead.