Twiddle
[ ['twidl] ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 捻弄, 玩弄, 旋弄\\nvi. 旋弄\\nn. 捻弄
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
twiddle
v
1 [Ipr, Tn] ~ with sth twist or turn (sth), esp idly or aimlessly 旋弄, 捻弄（某物）（尤指无聊地或无目的地）
He twiddled with the controls of the radio until he found the station. 他旋弄了一阵收音机的旋钮才找到了那个电台.
She sat twiddling the ring on her finger. 她坐在那儿捻弄手指上的戒指.
2 (idm 习语) twiddle one's thumbs move one's thumbs round each other with one's fingers or waste one's time doing nothing 旋弄两手的大拇指; 无所事事
I sat twiddling my thumbs waiting for him to finish using the phone. 我坐著无聊地旋弄拇指, 等候他用完电话.
You're not being paid to twiddle your thumbs all day, you know! 给你工钱不是让你整天游手好闲, 明白吗! twiddle, n
(a) slight twist or turn; twirl 轻轻的拧或转; 转动.
(b) twirled mark or sign 旋转的标志或符号.
🗣️ 情景例句
Building a nuclear power plant now would not be doing the environment any favors.
建核电站对于环境没有什么好处。
Eat a peck of salt with a man before you trust him.
在你信任一个人之前，先要深入了解他。
and he estimated that there were more than 2,250,000 in one acre;
他估计每英亩草坪里有225万多只蜘蛛。