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fiddle
- IPA[ˈfid(ə)l]
美式
- a violin, especially when used to play folk music.;an act of defrauding, cheating, or falsifying
- play the fiddle;play (a tune) on the fiddle
verb: fiddle, 3rd person present: fiddles, gerund or present participle: fiddling, past tense: fiddled, past participle: fiddled
noun: fiddle, plural noun: fiddles
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. informal a violin, especially when used to play folk music. 同義詞
- 2. British informal an act of defrauding, cheating, or falsifying a major mortgage fiddle 同義詞
- 3. a contrivance, such as a raised rim, that prevents things from rolling or sliding off a table in bad weather.
動詞
- 1. play the fiddle he fiddled with the band from 1949 to 1951 country music with lots of fiddling and banjo playing
- ▪ play (a tune) on the fiddle Bill Monroe fiddled his last tune at his annual Beanblossom Bluegrass Festival
- 2. touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way Laura fiddled with her cup 同義詞
- ▪ tinker with something in an attempt to make minor adjustments or improvements never fiddle with an electric machine that's plugged in 同義詞
- ▪ pass time aimlessly, without doing or achieving anything of substance.
- 3. British falsify (figures, data, or records), typically in order to gain money everyone is fiddling their expenses 同義詞