fiddle
英 ['fɪd(ə)l]
美['fɪdl]
- n. 小提琴
- vi. 瞎搞；拉小提琴
- vt. 虚度时光；拉小提琴
词组搭配
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
(as) fit as a fiddle
in very good health
非常健康
on the fiddle
(informal)engaged in cheating or swindling
(非正式)行骗
play second fiddle to
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。
fiddle away
To waste or squander
浪费
fiddled away the morning with unnecessary tasks.
一早上的时间都浪费在不必要的工作上了
双语例句
- 1. Police investigating a £10 million car insurance fiddle arrested 16 people yesterday.
- 调查涉及1,000万英镑的汽车保险诈骗案的警察昨天逮捕了16人。
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- 2. Two of them got out to fiddle around with the engine.
- 其中两人下车鼓捣引擎。
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- 3. She hated the thought of playing second fiddle to Rose.
- 想到要身居罗斯之下她就很郁闷。
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- 4. Hardy as a young man played the fiddle at local dances.
- 哈迪年轻时在当地舞会上演奏小提琴。
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- 5. He brought out the fiddle, its varnish cracked and blistered.
- 他取出了小提琴，它表面的清漆已出现裂缝，还起了浮泡。
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