fiddle
['fidl]
n.小提琴, 骗局
v.摆弄, 浪费, 拉小提琴
例句与用法:
She fiddled with her watch so much that it broke.
她总胡乱摆弄手表,结果把它弄坏了。
Can you play the fiddle?
你会拉小提琴吗?
He came in with a face as long as a fiddle and said it was raining again.
他拉长着脸进来说,又下雨了。
Well, we'd better get started and stop fiddling about.
我们最好动身,不要再延误了。
Put down my pen and stop fiddling!
把我的钢笔放下,别用手玩弄!
词形变化:
名词: fiddler | 动词过去式: fiddled | 动词过去分词: fiddled | 动词现在分词: fiddling | 动词第三人称单数: fiddles |
n.[C]
1. 【口】小提琴
2. 【俚】欺诈; 骗局
3. 【海】餐具框
vi.
1. 【口】拉提琴
2. 胡来, 乱动; (对机械等)盲目摆动[(+with)]
Don't fiddle with my new car.
别乱动我的新汽车。
3. 【口】游荡; 不经意地做事[(+about/around)]
Stop fiddling about.
别再闲荡了。
vt.
1. 【口】用小提琴演奏(曲调等)
2. 浪费(时间等)[(+away)]
He fiddled away the whole afternoon.
他浪费了整整一个下午。
3. 【口】用诡计获得, 骗取
4. 【口】伪造, 窜改(帐目等)
fiddle an income tax return
伪造所得税申报表
短语词组:
a face as long as a fiddle
1. 板着脸
He came back with a face as long as a fiddle.
他板着脸回来了。
fit as a fiddle
1. 非常健康
He was fit as a fiddle when he came back from abroad.
他从国外回来时身体很好。
play second fiddle
1. 居次位
I have to play second fiddle to him.
我只好给他当副手。
fiddle
名词复数:fiddles
过去式:fiddled
过去分词:fiddled
现在进行时:fiddling
词形变化:
名词: fiddler | 动词过去式: fiddled | 动词过去分词: fiddled | 动词现在分词: fiddling | 动词第三人称单数: fiddles |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.小提琴
violin
viol
viola
cello
v.玩弄
twiddle
play with
fidget with
finger
toy
diddle
tinker
v.虚度光阴
trifle
dally
dillydally
dawdle
同义参见:
dabble
monkey
play
fiddle['fidl]n.1.■弦乐器,提琴类乐器;尤指小提琴[现通常作亲昵或戏谑用词]2.■3.■[美国俚语]小骗局;欺诈;诡计;不法行为4.■[英国俚语]欺诈行为;非法交易;伪造账目5.■【航海学】桌面餐具框(防止餐具在船摇摆时滚落)vt.1.■[口语]用提琴演奏(曲调等)2.■[俚语]诈骗,骗取,欺骗;伪造(账目等);侵吞(金钱等)3.■虚度(时光),浪费(时间)(常与 away 连用):to fiddle away the whole day浪费一整天vi.1.■[口语]拉提琴2.■瞎摆弄,瞎搞;用手无目的地摸弄(某物),把…弄着玩,随便摆弄(常与 with 连用):to fiddle with the hem of the skirt瞎摆弄裙子的折边3.■鬼混,闲荡,虚度时光4.■[俚语]诈取,骗取,欺骗;伪造(常与with 连用):to fiddle with the accounts伪造账目5.■插手(常与 in 连用):They fiddled in other governments.他们插手他国政府的事务。fiddle faddle废话,无聊话fiddle while Rome is burning[谚语]罗马遭焚时,提琴犹自拉;纵然火烧眉毛,兀自袖手逍遥。[亦作 fiddle while Rome burns]fit as a fiddle非常健康的,神采奕奕的,精神饱满的hang up one's fiddle[美国英语]隐退,放弃事业hang up one's fiddle anywhere[罕用语]随遇而安,知足于任何环境hang up one's fiddle when one comes home在外谈笑风生,回家死气沉沉play first fiddle担任第一小提琴手当第一把手,居首要地位,起主导作用play second fiddle担任第二小提琴手当第二把手,居次要地位,起附属作用play third fiddle充当第三者当第三把手,充当无足轻重的角色变形vt.fiddleddling
fiddlefiddle[ˈfidl]n.1.■[俗]小提琴2.■(船上防止碗、碟等从桌上滑落的)桌面框3.■欺骗行为
词性变化fiddlevt.1.■用提琴演奏2.■虚度(光阴)3.■[俚]欺骗, 伪造(帐目等)vi.1.■[俗]奏小提琴2.■虚度光阴; 鬼混3.■(胡乱地)摆弄、拨弄4.■游荡; 不经意地做(with)fiddle with a clock摆弄钟F-while Rome is burning.尽管大难临头, 依然歌舞升平。Stop -ling around and get to work.别再鬼混, 去干活吧!fiddleint.1.■胡说!
继承用法fiddleback[ˈfɪdlbæk]n.1.■小提琴形状的东西fiddledeedee[-diˈdi:]int.1.■胡说
词性变化fiddlen.1.■无聊话fiddle-faddle[ˈfɪd(ə)lfæd(ə)l]n.1.■[口]无聊话; 琐碎小事; 懒人adj.1.■无聊的; 为琐事操心的int.1.■胡说!vi.1.■无事忙; 胡扯; 大惊小怪, 无理取闹fiddle-footed[ˈfɪdlˈfʊtɪd]adj.1.■易受惊的fiddle-headn.1.■提琴头状船首2.■(=crosier)(羊齿植物幼苗的)卷牙fiddle-stickn.1.■提琴弓2.■无价值的东西fiddlesticks[ˈfɪd(ə)lstɪks]int.1.■胡说!
noun
- (informal)a violin
(非正式)小提琴 - (informal, chiefly Brit.)an act of defrauding, cheating, or falsifying
(非正式,主 英)欺骗,欺诈;伪造;骗局
a major mortgage fiddle.
抵押大骗局。 - (informal)a small task that seems awkward and unnecessarily complex
(非正式)繁琐的小麻烦
inserting a tape is a bit of a fiddle.
插入磁带略嫌麻烦。 - (Nautical)a contrivance, such as a raised rim, that prevents things from rolling or sliding off a table in bad weather
(航海)餐桌围框
(informal)(非正式)
- [no obj.]touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way
(紧张、不安地)抚弄,摆弄,拨弄
Lena fiddled with her cup.
莉娜不安地摆弄着她的杯子。
■tinker with something in an attempt to make minor adjustments or improvements
(为稍加调整或改进而)摆弄,倒腾
he sat in the car and played the radio, fiddling with the knobs.
他坐在车里拨弄着收音机的旋钮收听广播。
■(fiddle around)pass time aimlessly, without doing or achieving anything of substance
虚度光阴,混时间 - [with obj.](chiefly Brit.)falsify (figures, data, or records), typically in order to gain money
(主英)(尤指为赚钱而)伪造,篡改,谎报(数字,数据,记录)
everyone is fiddling their expenses.
人人都在谎报支出。 - [no obj.](archaic)play the violin
(古)拉小提琴
fiddle while Rome burns
- be concerned with relatively trivial matters while ignoring the serious or disastrous events going on around one
只顾小事,不看大局
- in very good health
非常健康
- (informal)engaged in cheating or swindling
(非正式)行骗
- take a less important and subordinate role to someone or something in a way often considered demeaning
屈居人下;屈从;迁就
she had to play second fiddle to the interests of her husband.
她不得不迁就她丈夫的喜好。
- Old English fithele, denoting a violin or similar instrument (originally not an informal or depreciatory term), related to Dutch vedel and German Fiedel, based on Latin vitulari 'celebrate a festival, be joyful', perhaps from Vitula, the name of a Roman goddess of joy and victory. Compare with viol
fiddle
名词 fiddle:
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
同义词:violin
动词 fiddle:
avoid (one's assigned duties)
同义词:shirk, shrink from, goldbrick
commit fraud and steal from one's employer
play the violin or fiddle
play on a violin
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
try to fix or mend
同义词:tinker
fiddle
■"Tell me, is it difficult to play the fiddle?
“告诉我拉小提琴难学嘛?”
■But instead of the fiddle he brought out the blanket. It was a big double blanket, red with black stripes.
“我去拿口琴来给你吹几支老曲子。”爷爷说。一会儿,爷爷从屋里出来了,拿来的不是口琴,而是那床毛毯。
■Is it easy to play the fiddle like that?
“要像那样演奏小提琴很容易吗?”
■A leprechaun dances to fiddle music in an isolated wood with magic mushrooms and a wooden elf house.
一个妖精跳舞跟神秘的暴发户和一栋木制的矮人房子一起在一座隔离的森林虚报音乐。
■Reduced salary aside, does Owen mind playing third fiddle to Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov?
不光是工资缩减,欧文是否介意排在鲁尼和贝巴后作为第三前锋呢?
■Soon the cabin was full of smoke. Called out by his wife, he took the fiddle to play standing in the bow.
不到一会满舱是烟,男子被女人喊出,依旧把琴拿到外面去,站在船头调弦。
■Don't fiddle with my recorder.
不要乱动我的录音机。
■Don't fiddle with the typewriter.
不要摆弄那架打字机了。
■Don't fiddle around with the television set. You'll end up breaking it.
不要玩电视机。你会弄坏的。
■Both of them, however, played second fiddle to their Toro Rosso stable mates.
不过他们两人的表现都逊色于他们红牛之队的伙伴。
■He knew that there was a lot of money inside, but he did not understand why people kept going there to fiddle about with money.
不错,这里必是有很多的钱; 但是为什么单到这里来鼓逗钱,他不明白;
■Why be given a body if you have to keep it shut up in a case like a rare, rare fiddle?
为什么得到一个机构如果您有随时关在类似情况下一种罕见的,罕见的小提琴?
■But why not fiddle with the earth's albedo myself, I thought.
于是我就想,为什么我们自己不能来操控地球的反照率呢。
■Wuduo was carrying a fiddle, brand-new by the look of it, a finer one than he had ever dreamed of.
五多手上拿得有一把胡琴,崭新的样子,这是做梦也不曾遇到的一个好家伙。
■Is there a solo of that fiddle?
今天有没有马头琴独奏?
■A feast on a midsummer's night, the brightest night of the year.A Norwegian soundscape coloured by the Hardanger fiddle and the traditional whistle.
今年最明亮的仲夏夜的宴会,哈安格的小提琴和传统的哨子衬托出挪威的音景。
■He didn't like anyone to fiddle with his bicycle.
他不喜欢任何乱动他的自行车。
■He has to play the second fiddle.
他不得不充当副手。
■He is above meanness and fiddle.
他不至于搞卑鄙和欺骗行为。
■He is fit as a fiddle when he comes back from abroad.
他从国外回来时身体很好。
■He never dreamed of playing first fiddle in the company.
他从未妄想当公司的一把手。
■He gave an old-time fire-and-brimstone speech and entertained the crowd by playing the fiddle.
他做了一个老式的颇有说教色彩的演讲,接着拉起小提琴以飨观众。
■He plays second fiddle to Mr. White.
他充当怀特先生的副手。
■He is eighty years old and as a fiddle.
他八十岁了,身休还很硬朗。
■He heard the sound of the fiddle on the village green.
他听见了村里草地上的提琴声。
■He likes to fiddle around with old cars.
他喜欢摆弄旧轿车。
■His family has had to play second fiddle to his political career.
他因从政而把家庭置於次要地位。
■He is sawing at his fiddle .
他在拉提琴。
■His wife had the stronger mind, but he played second fiddle to her.
他太太性子好强,所以他甘拜下风。
■He was no gentle lamb, and the part of second fiddle would never do for the high-pitched dominance of his nature.
他并非温驯的羔羊,第二提琴手的地位跟他那力求出人头他的天性格格不久。
■He came in with a face as long as a fiddle and said it was raining again.
他拉长着脸进来说,又下雨了。
■He'd just gone in to fetch granddad's fiddle.
他是进屋给爷爷拿口琴的。
■He came back with a face as long as a fiddle.
他板著脸回来了。
■He is sawing a tune at his fiddle .
他正在用提琴拉一支曲子。
■He gave us a tune on his fiddle.
他用小提琴给我们奏了一个曲子。
■His fiddle is in lug just now.
他的提琴眼下正押在当铺里。
■His face was as long as a fiddle when his request was refused.
他的要求遭到拒绝时他拉长了脸。
■He learned to fiddle as a young boy.
他自幼学小提琴。
■He was accused of being on the fiddle with several others.
他被指控伙同其他人一起伪造帐目。
■He hated to play second fiddle to anyone.
他讨厌给任何人当副手。
■He is tired of playing second fiddle to men with less talent.
他讨厌给才能不如他的人当副手。
■He tried to bow his fiddle but always missed.
他试着用弓拉小提琴,但总是拉偏了。
■I am now fit as fiddle, he said.
他说现在“身体十分健康”。
■Sadly, she was second fiddle to his work. Sadly, she was not the first choice when compared to his work.
令她悲哀的是,他的工作比她更重要。
■But as long as the "BLACK MAMBA" still roams the courts, he will have to play second fiddle.
但是只要当“黑曼巴”还在球场漫步的时候,他就不得不坐第二把交椅。
■Being a modest person ,he was content to play second fiddle to others.
作为一个谦虚者,他愿意居于他人的次要位置。
■Being a modest person , he was content to play second fiddle to others .
作为一个谦虚者,他愿意居于他人的次要位置。
■You shall not fiddle away your spare time .
你不该浪费你的业余时间。
■Can you play the fiddle?
你会拉小提琴吗?
■You'll be able to experience the most sensual kiss, while you and your partner's tongue fiddle with that piece of Jello.
你便能够经历一次不同凡响的亲吻,在你们的舌头在口中任意卷曲的时候。。。
a face as long as a fiddle
1. 板着脸
He came back with a face as long as a fiddle.
他板着脸回来了。
fit as a fiddle
1. 非常健康
He was fit as a fiddle when he came back from abroad.
他从国外回来时身体很好。
play second fiddle
1. 居次位
I have to play second fiddle to him.
我只好给他当副手。
习惯用语as fit as a fiddle1.■精神饱满, 身体极好as fine as a fiddle1.■精神饱满, 身体极好hang up one's fiddle1.■隐退; 洗手不干了hang up one's fiddle anywhere1.■适应任何环境; 随遇而安hang up one's fiddle when one comes home1.■在外谈笑风生, 回家板起面孔play first fiddle1.■担任第一小提琴手; 居首要职位, 当第一把手play second fiddle1.■担任第二小提琴手; 居次要职位, 做第二把手, 充当副手play third fiddle1.■跑龙套; 做无足轻重的角色, 当第三把手fiddle about1.■虚度光阴, 鬼混2.■摆弄, 玩弄fiddle around1.■虚度光阴, 鬼混2.■摆弄, 玩弄fiddle away1.■浪费(时间等)fiddle with1.■玩弄, 摸弄