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fiddle
fɪdəl ˈfɪdəl
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense fiddles, present participle fiddling, past tense , past participle fiddled
1 VERB 摆弄;拨弄 If you fiddle with an object, you keep moving it or touching it with your fingers. 摆弄;拨弄
  • Harriet fiddled with a pen on the desk. [VERB + with]

    哈丽雅特摆弄着桌上的钢笔。

2 VERB 作小改动;略微变动;稍稍修改 If you fiddle with something, you change it in minor ways. 作小改动;略微变动;稍稍修改
  • She told Whistler that his portrait of her was finished and to stop fiddling with it. [VERB + with]

    她告诉惠斯勒他给她画的肖像已经完成,不要再改了。

3 VERB 调校;调整 If you fiddle with a machine, you adjust it. 调校;调整
  • He turned on the radio and fiddled with the knob until he got a talk show. [VERB + with]

    他打开收音机,拨动旋钮,直至调到一个脱口秀节目。

SYN tinker, adjust, interfere, mess about or around
4 VERB 篡改,伪造(财务记录) If someone fiddles financial documents, they alter them dishonestly so that they get money for themselves. 篡改,伪造(财务记录) [British, informal]
  • He's been fiddling the books. [VERB noun]

    他一直在伪造账目。

  • Stop fiddling your expenses account. [VERB noun]

    不要再在开支账户上动手脚了。

SYN cheat, cook [informal] , fix, manoeuvre [informal]
5 N-COUNT [oft supplement NOUN] 欺诈;诈骗 A fiddle is a dishonest action or scheme in which someone gets money for themselves. 欺诈;诈骗 [British, informal]
  • Police investigating a £10 million car insurance fiddle arrested 16 people yesterday.

    调查涉及 1,000 万英镑的汽车保险诈骗案的警察昨天逮捕了 16 人。

  • ...legitimate businesses that act as covers for tax fiddles.

    为骗税打掩护的合法企业

SYN fraud, racket, scam [slang] , piece of sharp practice
6 N-SING [a NOUN] 麻烦之事;繁琐之事 If something is a fiddle, it is quite difficult to do because it involves small or complicated objects. 麻烦之事;繁琐之事 [British, informal]
  • I found out how to fix the tray on — a bit of a fiddle.

    我知道该怎么把这盘子固定住了有点麻烦。

7 N-VAR (尤指用于演奏民间音乐的)小提琴 Some people call violins fiddles, especially when they are used to play folk music. (尤指用于演奏民间音乐的)小提琴
  • Hardy as a young man played the fiddle at local dances.

    哈迪年轻时在当地舞会上演奏小提琴。

SYN violin
8 PHRASE 非常健康;充满活力 Someone who is as fit as a fiddle is very healthy and full of energy. 非常健康;充满活力
  • I'm as fit as a fiddle — with energy to spare.

    我非常健康精力充沛。

9 PHRASE [verb-link PHRASE] 干骗钱的勾当;诈骗 If someone is on the fiddle, they get money by doing illegal or dishonest things. 干骗钱的勾当;诈骗 [British, informal]
10 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 大难临头仍歌舞升平;见危难而若无其事 If you say that someone is fiddling while Rome burns, you mean that they are not dealing with a difficult or dangerous situation but instead are doing useless things or pretending that nothing is wrong. 大难临头仍歌舞升平;见危难而若无其事
11 PHRASE 处于次要地位;当副手;唱配角 If you play second fiddle to someone, your position is less important than theirs in something that you are doing together. 处于次要地位;当副手;唱配角
  • She hated the thought of playing second fiddle to Rose.

    想到要身居罗斯之下她就很郁闷。

12 PHRASAL VERB 摆弄,拨弄(使运转) If you fiddle around or fiddle about with a machine, you do things to it to try and make it work. 摆弄,拨弄(使运转)
  • Two of them got out to fiddle around with the engine.

    其中两人下车鼓捣引擎。

13 PHRASAL VERB 虚度光阴;无所事事;瞎混 If someone fiddles around or fiddles about, they waste time doing unimportant things instead of dealing with important problems. 虚度光阴;无所事事;瞎混
  • He wants lawmakers to basically stop fiddling around as the country moves closer to breaking up.

    国家在日益走向分裂,他希望立法者们再不要无所事事了。

  • He wastes time fiddling about with minor matters.

    他把时间都浪费在鸡毛蒜皮的小事上。

14 PHRASAL VERB 作无谓的修改 If you say that someone is fiddling around with or fiddling about with something, you mean that they are changing it in a way that you disapprove of. 作无谓的修改
  • Right now in Congress, they're fiddling around with the budget and so on.

    此时在国会,他们正就预算案等等瞎折腾。

  • One always wonders when a man starts fiddling about with his Will.

    一个人开始把遗嘱改来改去时总让人感到诧异。

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