/məˈnɪpjələtɪv ||; məˈnɪpjυˌletɪv/adj1 skilful at influencing sb or forcing sb to do what you want, often in an unfair way 操纵的；控制的
2 (formal 正式) connected with the ability to move things with your hands skilfully 与用手娴熟操作有关的: manipulative skills such as typing and knitting 打字和编织等用手操作的技术