| 词汇 | fiddled |
| 释义 | fiddled past simple and past participle offiddle fiddle verb uk /ˈfɪd.əl/ us /ˈfɪd.əl/ fiddleverb (CHEAT)[ T ]UKinformal to act dishonestly in order to get something for yourself, or to change something dishonestly, especially to your advantage: （尤指为个人利益而）用诡计获得;篡改，伪造 She managed to fiddle a free trip to America.她想办法骗取了一趟去美国的免费旅行。 fiddle the booksHe had been fiddling the books for years. fiddle the accountsAn employee had fiddled accounts and helped himself to customers' money. Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle fiddle flannel game-fixing grift grifter gull have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom pretext pretextual pull pull a fast oneidiom pull the wool over someone's eyesidiom racket fiddleverb (MOVE ABOUT)[ I ] to move things about or touch things with no particular purpose: 无目的地拨弄（或摆弄） Put your papers down and stop fiddling with them!把文件放下，不要乱摆弄！ Touching & feeling arm brush against someone/something dab at something felt fiddle fiddle (around) with something get to second baseidiom graze handle kiss nudge paw pet physical contact play with something retexture second base tactile tactilely toy fiddleverb (INSTRUMENT)[ I ]informal to play the violin拉小提琴 Playing music accompaniment accompany air guitar beat something out beatbox blow finger pick pick someone/something out pitch play (something) by earidiom playability playable tap throw transposition ultra-smooth una corda unperformable unperformed Idiomfiddle while Rome burns Phrasal verbsfiddle around fiddle (around) with something Examples of fiddledfiddled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I can't remember how the numbers were worked out - we fiddled around with that. I would be prepared to say now that an awful lot of expenses filed in the last five years have been "fiddled". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must suspect that these figures have been "fiddled", as every other figure had been "fiddled". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is great anguish in my area because the exemption is clearly being fiddled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a monstrous allegation that the case was "fiddled" and fraudulently settled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have wilfully fiddled the local government funding settlement in a way that has made the problem in our schools worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have produced a system which is not fiddled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What he means is that they fiddled it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, some economic organisations believe that although the figures are not fiddled, they are not necessarily accurate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of pensioners being cheated or fiddled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have fiddled figures on the reclassification of the working families tax credit and a series of other things. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one multiplies that up and down the country one can see that that is how the figures have been fiddled for a considerable time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The franchise is being fixed and fiddled by means of the poll tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that the figures had been fiddled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is quite adept at fiddling figures, as was shown when he fiddled the hospital waiting lists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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