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单词 twiddle
释义 twid·dle AHD[twĭdʹl] D.J.[ˈtwɪdl]K.K.[ˈtwɪdļ]v.(动词)twid.dled, twid.dling, twid.dles v.tr.(及物动词)
  1. To turn over or around idly or lightly; fiddle with:旋弄,摆弄,捻弄:轻轻地或心不在焉地旋弄,拨弄:"Couples are twiddling swizzle sticks while waiting for their tables"(Bryan Miller)“在等位子的夫妻们弄着搅酒棒”(布赖恩·米勒)
v.intr.(不及物动词)
    1. To trifle with something.摆弄某物,捻弄某物
    1. To be busy about trifles.忙于琐事
    1. To twirl or rotate without purpose.毫无目的地旋转,或转动
n.(名词)
  1. The act or an instance of twiddling.旋弄,捻弄:捻弄或旋弄的行为或事例
Idioms习惯用语twiddle (one's) thumbs
  1. To do little or nothing; be idle.天所事事;偷懒
Etymology语源
    1. Possibly blend of twist 可能混合了 twist
    1. fiddle fiddle
Related Forms继承用法twidʹdler n.(名词)
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