tinker
['tiŋkə]
n.修补匠, 焊锅
vi.做焊锅匠,笨拙地修补
vt.修补, 调整,改进
n.(爱尔兰语)吉卜赛
例句与用法:
Please don't tinker with my car engine.
请不要乱弄我的汽车发动机。
An itinerant tinker.
游匠流动服务的补锅匠
Don't tinker with my camera.
别乱动我的照相机。
词形变化:
动词过去式: tinkered | 动词过去分词: tinkered | 动词现在分词: tinkering | 动词第三人称单数: tinkers |
n.
1. (流动的)焊锅匠[C]
2. 能做各种小修小补的人; 什么事情都会干一手的人[C]
3. 笨拙的工人, 不熟练的工人[C]
4. 【美】小鲭鱼[C]
5. 粗劣的修补[S][(+with)]
vi.
1. 做焊锅匠; 焊补
2. 拙劣地修补; 笨手笨脚地做事[(+with/at)]
He's been tinkering with that engine for hours, but it still won't go.
他花了几个小时摆弄那个引擎, 想修好它, 但它还是不转。
3. 徒劳无益地空忙[Q]
vt.
粗修, 修补[(+up)]
tinker
名词复数:tinkers
过去式:tinkered
过去分词:tinkered
现在进行时:tinkering
词形变化:
动词过去式: tinkered | 动词过去分词: tinkered | 动词现在分词: tinkering | 动词第三人称单数: tinkers |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.修补; 修理
repair
mend
service
fix
patch up
同义参见:
monkey
fiddle
play
tinker['tiŋkə]n.1.■(流动的)补锅匠;修补匠2.■能作各种小修小补者3.■非熟练工人;笨拙的工匠;拙劣的修补工4.■粗劣的修补5.■[苏格兰、爱尔兰英语]吉卜赛人;流浪者;乞丐6.■【鱼类】小鲐鱼(Pneumatophorus grex);小鲭鱼(Scomber japonicus)( = chub mackerel);小斜竹荚鱼vi.1.■做补锅匠;做白铁工;修补锅2.■拙劣地修补;摆弄(与 at,with 连用):He tinkered with my old clock.他马马虎虎地修理我的旧钟。He was tinkering at the television set.他乱弄那台电视机。3.■无事忙,瞎忙一阵:My uncle tinkered about in the kitchen.我舅舅在厨房里瞎忙。vt.1.■(马马虎虎地)修补;不熟练地修理:Tom tinkered(up) the clock.汤姆马马虎虎地把钟修了一下。
tinkertinker[ˈtiŋkə]n.1.■补锅工人; 白铁工人; 干各种小修小补的人, [美]打杂工2.■拙劣的修补工3.■小鲐鱼4.■[苏、爱]吉普赛人; 流浪者, 乞丐have an hour's tinker at the radio set笨拙地修理收音机一个小时
词性变化tinker[ˈtiŋkə]vt.1.■粗修, 补修(up); 调整vi.1.■做白铁工2.■作拙劣的修补3.■无事忙, 瞎忙tinker with the old clock马虎地修理旧钟Please don't tinker with my car engine.请不要乱弄我的汽车发动机。
继承用法tinkerbirdn.1.■补锅鸟tinkerern.tinkeringn.1.■熔补tinkerly[ˈtɪŋkəlɪ]adj.
noun
- (specially in former times) a person who travels from place to place mending pans, kettles, and other metal utensils as a way of making a living
(尤指旧时流动的)补锅匠,白铁匠
■(Brit., chiefly derogatory)a gypsy or other person living in an itinerant community
(英,主贬)吉卜赛人;流浪者
■(Brit. informal)a mischievous or persistently naughty child
(英, 非正式)小淘气 - an act of attempting to repair something
修补
- [no obj.]attempt to repair or improve something in a casual or desultory way, often to no useful effect
马马虎虎(或徒劳无益)地修补(或修理)
he spent hours tinkering with the car.
他花了几个小时摆弄车。
■[with obj.](archaic)attempt to mend (something) in such a way
(古)(马虎地)修补,修理
not give a tinker's curse (或 cuss 或 damn)
- (informal)not care at all
(非正式)毫不在乎,漠不关心
tinkerer
noun
语源
- Middle English (first recorded in Anglo-Latin as a surname): of unknown origin
tinker
名词 tinker:
a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
同义词:tinkerer
formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
small mackerel found nearly worldwide
同义词:chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus
动词 tinker:
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
同义词:putter, mess around, potter, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around
work as a tinker or tinkerer
try to fix or mend
同义词:fiddle
tinker
■give a tinker's damn
<俚>介意, 关心, 认为重要
■PROCESS WATER REUSE AND REDUCTION OF OILY WASTE AT TINKER AFB
AFB中工业用水的再利用以及减少油脂废物的排放
■The ISO also start without needing to tinker and demos such as Metal Gear Solid.
ISO当然也是可以运行的,不需要任何修改,例如合金装备。
■The Tinker's Wedding
n. 《补锅匠的婚礼》,J·M·沁孤(J. M. Synge)著, 补锅匠的婚礼
■Tinker Reed Frog
n. 舌疣非洲树蛙(非洲树蛙科,舌疣非洲树蛙)
■tinker up
v. 修补, 调整
■not care a tinker's damn
v. 毫不介意
■give a tinker s cuss
vt. 介意(关心, 认为重要)
■“You tinker with that at your peril,” he said.
“你在冒险进行胡乱修补。”他说。
■' It's either a three or a four-man defence and then you can tinker with the rest.
“后卫线可能是3-4个人,剩下的你就能自己想到了。
■"Good afternoon, Mr. Tinker," he said, smiling boyishly
“您好,丁克先生。”他说,露出孩子气的笑容。
■Pilgrim at Tinker Creek: The Apotheosis of American Contemporary Ecological Prose
《汀克溪的朝圣者》押美国当代生态散文的典范
■Some experts have already suggested that a dilemma like Alyson and David Peltz's might make a perfect test case for using similar techniques to tinker with humans' genetic inheritance.
一些专家建议,像艾莉森和戴维这样的情况正是试验修补人类遗传基因技术的最好对象。
■not worth a tinker rs cuss
一文不值的
■Tinker Data Services Center
丁克尔数据服务中心
■While the three children wave their hands from the window, Peter Pan becomes lost in the distance, surrounded by the fairy dust that Tinker Bell sprinkles everywhere.
三个孩子在窗边挥手,彼得潘逐渐消失在远方,小精灵四处洒下的仙粉围绕著他。
■Tinker v. To make unskilled or experimental efforts at repair; fiddle
不熟练地修补;瞎摆弄
■Don't tinker with my television.
不要胡乱修整我的电视机。
■As surety, recipients were made to supply their identity details, raising suspicions that Mr Elahi meant to tinker with voter lists.
为了确保其真实性,那些接受礼物的人要提供身份详情,这样就让人产生了质疑,即艾莱西的本意是要修改选民名单。
■Why was Tinker Bell's light beginning to fade?
为什么婷珂·儿的光芒暗淡下去了?
■Harold Tinker has noticed something in his 39 years as a teacher at The Choate School in Wallingford, Conn.Students who go on to achieve the most, he says, are almost never the top students.
为什么聪明人会做出这类蠢事?作为一名管理咨询人员,我研究了具有超常智商的人所做的各种各样的愚蠢决定以及他们的一些不可思议的行为。
■perhaps to tinker with their IQs,personalities and athletic abilities
也许还能修改他们的智商、性格、体育才能
■perhaps to tinker with their IQs,personalities and athletic abilities.
也许还能修改他们的智商、性格、体育才能。
■give a tinker's cuss
介意
■and few human beings, from Nebuchadnezzar to the Swaffham tinker, ever dreamt a more remarkable one.
从尼布甲尼撒到司瓦夫翰的补锅匠,凡是做梦的人,很少有做出比这更为奇妙的梦来。
■He likes to tinker (away) at broken gadgets.
他喜欢摸弄坏掉的小器具。
■He does not care a tinker's damn about it.
他对此根本不在乎。
■He had carried Tinker Bell part of the way, and his hand was still messy with the fairy dust.
他带着叮叮铃飞了一段路程,所以他手上还沾着许多仙尘。
■Tinker Bell," he called softly, after making sure that the children were asleep," Tink, where are you?
他弄清楚孩子们确实睡着了之后,就轻轻地唤道:“叮叮铃,你在哪儿?
■"Tinker Bell," he called softly, after making sure that the children were asleep, "Tink, where are you?
他弄清楚孩子们确实睡着了之后,就轻轻地唤道:“叮叮铃,你在哪儿?”
■He likes to tinker with radios
他最爱鼓捣收音机。
■His ideas are not worth a tinker's cuss; they are all borrowed from others.
他的见解毫无价值,都是从别人那里抄来的。
■He 's been tinker with that engine for hours, but it still will does not go
他花了几个小时摆弄那个引擎,想修好它,但它还是不转
■House negotiators may tinker with the bailout bill to get more lawmakers on board, but not today.Representatives are off for the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.
众议院谈判代表们可能会对救援计划略作修改,以争取得到更多立法者的认可,但不是今天,今天是犹太新年,代表们放假。
■But Tinker Bell can be nice.She helps Peter Pan.She helps the children.She's a cute little fairy.
但小叮当能做得很好。她帮助彼得潘。她帮助孩子们。她是个可爱的小仙女。
■Can you tinker with the t.v. set--it's not working right.
你会修理电视机吗?它出毛病了。
■The model was also easy to tinker with: valves could be loosened, sluices opened and taps tightened.
你还能很容易地在这个模型中对经济运行进行修正,而要做仅仅是控制水闸的开关和阀门、水龙头的松紧。
■to patch up; to tinker
修修补补
■Give my husband an old motorbike to tinker with and he's as happy as the day is long.
修理好我丈夫的一辆老式摩托车,他会很高兴的。
■To mend as a tinker.
修理工已经来修理这台影印了。
■Tinker 200 +4 to Disarm Trap skill.
修补匠200+4拆卸技能。
■Tinker's Cluster Rockets have a slightly increased range and AOE.
修补匠的集束火箭稍微加大了施法范围和AOE。
■tinker:baby,do you want i make it again?
修补:宝贝儿,你想再来一次么?
■To work as a tinker.
做白铁匠
■Other scientists tinker with Darwin by borrowing a page from the creationists' book
其他科学家借上帝创造宇宙论者们书中的片言只语来修补达尔文的理论。
■Don't tinker with my bag.
别乱动我的包。
■Don't tinker with my camera.
别乱动我的照相机。
■Don' t tinker with my television
别乱弄我的电视机。
■He doesn't care a tinker' sdamn what others think.
别人如何想法他毫不在。
■He doesn't care a tinker's damn what others think.
别人怎么想他毫不在乎。