manage
/ˈmænɪdʒ; `mænɪdʒ/ v
1
(a) [Tn] be in charge of (sth); run 负责（某事物）; 管理; 经营
manage a shop, business, factory, etc 管理商店、 企业、 工厂等
manage a department, project 负责一部门、 工程
Jones manages the finances here. 琼斯主管这里的财务.
(b) keep (a child, an animal, etc) in order; control 管理（小孩、 动物等）; 控制; 驾驭; 照管
manage a difficult horse 驾驭一匹不驯服的马
Can you manage children well? 你能管好孩子吗?
He's good at managing his money, ie at controlling how much he spends. 他善於理财.
2
(a) [I, Ipr, Tn, Tt]
~ (on sth); ~ (without sb/sth) succeed in doing (sth); cope (with sth) 做成（某事）; 应付（某事）
I just can't manage (ie live) on 50 a week. 我可没办法靠每星期50英镑维持生活.
I can't borrow the money so I'll have to manage without. 我借不到这笔钱, 只好将就了.
I shan't be able to manage (the job) (without help). （没有帮助）我将无法应付（这项工作）.
In spite of these insults, she managed not to get angry. 她尽管受到这些侮辱, 还是忍著没发火.
I just about managed to get up the stairs. 我总算挣扎著上了楼.
(b) [Tn] (used often with can, could 常与can、 could连用) succeed in producing, achieving or doing (sth) 产生, 达到, 做（某事物）
I haven't been learning French for long, so I can only manage (ie speak) a few words. 我学法语的时间还不长, 所以我只能凑合著说几句.
Even a schoolboy could manage (ie write) a better story than that. 连小学生写的故事都比那个好.
I couldn't manage (ie eat) another thing, I'm afraid. 我看我再也吃不下了.
Despite his disappointment, he managed a smile, ie succeeded in smiling. 他尽管很失望, 还是强颜为笑.
Can you manage lunch (ie come to lunch) on Tuesday? 你星期二能来吃午饭吗?