managery

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Management; manner of using; conduct; direction. countable,uncountable
    — Show thy art in honesty, and lose not thy virtue by the bad managery of it.
  2. Husbandry; economy; frugality. countable,uncountable
    — 1724, Gilbert Burnet, Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time, Volume I, Book II: The History of the Reign of King Charles II, p. 330, But they found […] , to their cost, that their unreasonable managery in that particular drew upon them an expence of many millions […]
  3. Something requiring management; a project. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — […] if a Man has several Manageries upon his Hands, and the Books and Papers of them lie together, Confusion is apt to grow, not only among them but, in his Head […]

词形变化

manageries plural

词源

Compare Old French menagerie, mesnagerie. See manage and compare menagerie.
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