单词 | fiddle |
释义 | fiddle¹ 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🄰 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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