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twid·dle AHD[twĭdʹl] D.J.[ˈtwɪdl]K.K.[ˈtwɪdļ]v.(动词)twid.dled, twid.dling, twid.dles v.tr.(及物动词)- To turn over or around idly or lightly; fiddle with:旋弄,摆弄,捻弄:轻轻地或心不在焉地旋弄,拨弄:"Couples are twiddling swizzle sticks while waiting for their tables"(Bryan Miller)“在等位子的夫妻们弄着搅酒棒”(布赖恩·米勒)
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To trifle with something.摆弄某物,捻弄某物
- To be busy about trifles.忙于琐事
- To twirl or rotate without purpose.毫无目的地旋转,或转动
n.(名词)- The act or an instance of twiddling.旋弄,捻弄:捻弄或旋弄的行为或事例
twiddle (one's) thumbs - To do little or nothing; be idle.天所事事;偷懒
- Possibly blend of twist 可能混合了 twist
- fiddle fiddle
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