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
But Laura lay awake a little while, listening to Pa's fiddle softly playing and to the lonely sound of the wind in the Big Woods.
但劳拉躺下了一会儿后还没睡着。她听着爸爸柔声弹奏着小提琴;听着大丛林的风声。
If you fiddle with my camera again, you and I are going to have words.
如果你再摆弄我的照相机,咱们就非吵不可了。
Jim rested at home for a few weeks after his operation, and now he was as fit as a fiddle again.
吉姆动完手术后在空休养了几个星期,现在他又康复了。
The blanket slid to the floor as the old man took the fiddle and stood up. It was the last night they'd be having together.
老人接过琴,站起身来,毛毯滑到了地上。这是爷孙俩一起度过的最后一晚了,
But if the Fed wants to surprise the markets again, a more radical idea would be to fiddle with its own mandate.
但是如果美联储想要再度震惊市场,一个更激进的政策无异于是要去玩弄它的托管方。
There was he, motionless as was pinned, his eyes setting on the land in front of him , a fiddle drooped from his fingers.
他久久地伫立着,凝视着面前的土地,一动也不动。他的手里提着一把小提琴。
He was no gentle lamb, and the part of second fiddle would never do for the high-pitched dominance of his nature.
他并非温驯的羔羊,第二提琴手的地位跟他那力求出人头他的天性格格不久。
Dad took the fiddle to the telephone and thumped the strings. Putting the receiver to his ear, he said, "Hear anything. Will? "
爸爸把小提琴拿到话机旁,重重地拨弄了几下琴弦。然后他把听筒拿到耳边,问:“威尔,听到吗?”
Do not fiddle all day, force yourself at least one hour a day to make an effort, otherwise you will loose everything.
不要整天瞎混,强迫你自己一天至少一个小时来做一种努力,否则你会失掉一切。
He reached into the bush, and what do you think, there lay a fiddle and a blowpipe, all ready, just as if they had been ordered.
他伸手到布什,你怎么看待,有奠定了小提琴和吹管,一切准备就绪,其情形就如同他们已经命令。
It probably is best not to fiddle with switches or controls when riding in the back seat of an air force plane.
坐在空军飞机的后座椅时最好不要随便拨弄任何开关或操纵装置。
Mr. Romney said U. S. leaders have been 'played like a fiddle' by Chinese leaders, something he said he would stop as president.
罗姆尼说,美国领导人被中国领导人玩得团团转。他说如果他当选总统,他将制止这种行为。
By law it must report twice a year on which countries fiddle their exchange rates at the world's expense.
依据法律,美国财政部必须每年两次报告那些操纵汇率损害世界利益的国家。
Johns has completely recovered from his recent illness and is now as fit as a fiddle.
约翰斯先生这次病已痊愈,现在非常健康。
To get her stats to compensate for Her skill set to make her = to fiddle, annie, or anita would be almost impossible.
增强她的属性,以弥补她与草人,安妮,凤凰的技能差异,几乎是不可能的。
He knew that there was a lot of money inside, but he did not understand why people kept going there to fiddle about with money.
不错,这里必是有很多的钱;但是为什么单到这里来鼓逗钱,他不明白;
And as the global economy emerges from the Great Recession, India once again seems to be playing second fiddle.
从现在全球经济大衰退中突起的表现看,印度看来好像再一次担当了第二位的角色。
He never dreamed of playing first fiddle in the company .
他从未妄想当公司的一把手。
He came in with a face as long as a fiddle and said it was raining again.
他拉长着脸进来说,又下雨了。
The young bachelor was as fit as a fiddle before he got married.
那个年轻的单身汉在他结婚前身体非常健康。
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