| 词汇 | massaging |
| 释义 | massaging present participle ofmassage massage verb[ T ] uk /ˈmæs.ɑːʒ/ us /məˈsɑːʒ/ massageverb[T] (BODY)to rub and press someone's body with regular repeated movements, in order to relax them or to reduce stiffness or pain in the joints (= places where two bones are connected) or muscles: 按摩，推拿 Would you massage my shoulders?你能给我按摩一下肩膀吗？ Physiotherapy, massage & osteopathy chiropractic chiropractor craniosacral ECT effleurage essential oil manipulation massage massage parlour masseur masseuse petitgrain physical therapist physical therapy physio physiotherapist physiotherapy prone prone positioning proning You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Scratching and rubbing massageverb[T] (FACTS/NUMBERS)to try to make facts or numbers appear better than they really are in order to deceive someone: 虚报;窜改;美化 Television companies have been massaging their viewing figures in order to attract more advertising revenue.一些电视台虚报收视率以获得更多的广告收益。 Faking & pretending affect air guitar assume believe bluff someone into something/doing something changeling cry faker false false modesty falsifiable falsify out-bluff pass something off as something phoney phony-baloney play-act professed purport quackery Idiommassage someone's ego Examples of massagingmassaging In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Higher-order conditions can be obtained by differentiating (6.17) and massaging the formulae with a great deal of (fairly unpleasant) algebra. But before that stage is reached, a whole lot of massaging needs to be done. Physical burdens, include the tasks of dressing and undressing, washing and massaging an elderly person, are physically draining and performed alongside a pre-existing daily work routine. It accuses us of massaging the employment figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must be not merely a means of creatively massaging unemployment figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may use that terminology but there cannot be massaging of notified vacancies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The accusation is that, to get the count down, the rough sleepers unit has been deliberately massaging those people who are sleeping rough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But even that hefty figure is reached after a degree of massaging that would make a physiotherapist green with envy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, those sums are available for massaging the accounts of proposed privatised industries in advance of flotation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No amount of massaging of the figures and euphoric speeches will alter the underlying decline in employment in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They might not be sinister, but they need some capital reconstruction and massaging of the accounts to be appreciated and accepted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is massaging the official statistics to achieve the objectives of the massage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want any massaging of the figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this country, benefit culture came precisely and specifically from that massaging of unemployment figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have also done so by massaging the trade figures, culling the hospital waiting lists and, most recently, trying to fiddle the retail prices index. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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