fiddle

'fidl

Collins 1

v. avoid (one's assigned duties)
v. commit fraud and steal from one's employer
v. play the violin or fiddle
v. play on a violin

n. 小提琴, 提琴类乐器
vt. 虚度时光, 拉小提琴
vi. 拉小提琴, (无目的地)拨弄, 瞎搞

Collins 星级

8,776

BNC 频率

11,650

使用频率

“fiddle” 本身没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到其与“fiddle around”（闲逛、浪费时间）相关联，强调了其不太严肃的含义。

例句

1. She can fiddle with the radio to find her favorite station.

她可以调整收音机找到她喜欢的电台。

2. He likes to fiddle with his guitar when he's bored.

他在无聊时喜欢拨弄他的吉他。

3. Don't fiddle with that switch; it controls the lights.

不要动那个开关；它控制着灯光。