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单词 fiddle
释义 fiddle¹ /ˈfɪdəl/ n.
1.<非正式>(instrument)小提琴
to play the fiddle演奏小提琴

Hardy played the fiddle at local dances.哈迪曾在当地舞会上拉过小提琴。

2.<英,非正式>(fraudulent arrangement)诈骗;欺诈

Police are investigating a £10 million car-insurance fiddle.警方正在调查一起涉案金额达一千万英镑的汽车保险诈骗案。

a tax fiddle报税造假;骗税

legitimate businesses that act as covers for tax fiddles为骗税打掩护的合法企业

to work a fiddle伪造账目;造假账

The owner of the restaurant suspected his manager of working a fiddle.饭馆老板怀疑他的经理伪造账目。

3.(time-wasting behaviour)虚度光阴;无所事事
4.<英,非正式>(tricky operation)细活;繁琐之事

I found out how to fix the tray on. It's a bit of a fiddle.我知道怎么把盘子固定住了。这可是个细活。

5.【海】餐具围框(防止天气恶劣船摇摆时餐具滚落)
6.at the fiddleoron the fiddle<英,非正式>干骗钱的勾当;诈骗

The builder was on the fiddle.建筑商在骗人。

7.to be as fit as a fiddle<非正式>非常健康;充满活力

I am as fit as a fiddle, with energy to spare.我非常健康, 精力充沛。

8.a face as long as a fiddle<非正式>拉长的脸;阴郁的面孔

'I think I've lost the will to live,' she muttered, with a face as long as a fiddle.“我想我已经失去了求生的意志。”她低声说, 面色凝重。

9.to fiddle while Rome burns火烧眉毛之际仍关注琐碎之事;大难临头仍歌舞升平;见危难而若无其事

The President said that Parliament was fiddling while Rome burns.总统称国会在火烧眉毛之际仍无所事事。

10.to play second fiddle to sb<非正式>充当某人的副手;给某人唱配角

Harrison had always played second fiddle to Lennon and McCartney in the Beatles.哈里森在披头士乐队中总是给列侬和麦卡特尼当陪衬。

fiddle² /ˈfɪdəl/
🄰 vt.
1.<英,非正式>+ accounts伪造, 篡改(账目等)

He's been fiddling the books.他一直在伪造账目。

Stop fiddling your expenses account.不要再在开支账户上动手脚了。

2.+ tune用小提琴演奏(曲调)
3.<非正式>+ time浪费

He fiddled his time away.他把时间都浪费了。

4.<非正式>(contrive to do by deception)用诡计获得;骗取

He fiddled his way into a position of trust.他用诡计谋得了要职。

🄱 vi.
1.(play violin)演奏小提琴

He first fiddled in public at the age of six.他六岁时第一次登台演奏小提琴。

2.(make movements with hands)不停地摆弄;无目的地拨弄

He fiddled in his pocket for his pipe.他的手在衣袋里摸摸索索找烟斗。

3.(act in careless manner)闲荡;无所事事;瞎混
4.<非正式>(tamper)篡改;扭曲
Phrasal Verbsfiddle about,fiddle around,fiddle with
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