twiddles; twiddled; twiddling
twiddles; twiddled; twiddling
Learner's definition of TWIDDLE
: to turn (something) back and forth slightly轻轻地转动；摆弄 [+ object]
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Just twiddle the dial on the radio a bit for better reception.稍微转动一下收音机的旋钮以获得更好的收听效果。
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Twiddle the knob on the telescope until things are in focus.轻轻旋转望远镜上的旋钮直到景物清晰。
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She twiddled her pen while she talked on the phone.她一边打电话一边摆弄着钢笔。
[no object]
twiddle your thumbs
informal
: to do nothing : to waste time while you wait for something to happen无所事事，百无聊赖（等某事发生）
— twiddle
noun, plural twiddles British [count]