1. | [i] ~ (with sth) (尤指厌烦或紧张地)不断摸弄,不停摆弄to keep touching or moving sth with your hands, especially because you are bored or nervous |
He was fiddling with his keys while he talked to me. 和我谈话时他不停地摆弄钥匙。 |
2. | [t] (informal) ~ sth 篡改;伪造;对…做手脚to change the details or figures of sth in order to try to get money dishonestly, or gain an advantage |
to fiddle the accounts 篡改账目 | |
She fiddled the books(= changed a company's financial records) while working as an accountant. 她当会计时对账簿做了手脚。 |
3. | [i] (informal) 拉小提琴to play music on the violin |
1. | [c] 欺诈;骗钱行为;骗局something that is done dishonestly to get money |
an insurance/tax, etc. fiddle 保险、纳税等骗局 |
2. | [sing] 修理;调整;摆弄an act of moving sth or adjusting sth in order to make it work |
3. | [sing] 难事something that is difficult to do |