fiddle

Các nghĩa

1. chơi vĩ cầm

   To play the fiddle or violin, particularly in a folk or country style.

   intransitive

   to fiddle while Rome burns

   Themistocles […] said he could not fiddle, but yet he could make a small town a great city.

2. gian lận, sửa chữa gian dối

   To fraudulently manipulate (records, accounts, etc.) in order to cheat or swindle.

   informal · transitive

   Fred was sacked when the auditors caught him fiddling the books.

3. nghịch, táy máy

   To fidget or play; to fuss; to idly amuse oneself, to act aimlessly, idly, or frivolously, particularly out of nervousness or restlessness; see also fiddle with.

   intransitive

   Sit up straight and stop fiddling!

   Loke you fydell nat with your handes whan your maister speketh to you.

   […] talking, and fiddling with their hats and feathers […]

4. mân mê, sửa lặt vặt

   Synonym of tinker (“to make small adjustments or improvements”); see also fiddle with.

   informal · intransitive

   I don't exactly know how to fix this lawnmower; I'm really just fiddling.

Dạng khác

• fiddles present, singular, third-person
• fiddling participle, present
• fiddled participle, past

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