Twiddle
[ ['twidl] ]
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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
She is dying to know where you've been.
她极想知道你到哪去了。
Henry got a toothache and asked to be excused.
亨利牙疼，请求离开一下。
It was noticed that there were no signs or warnings on the supply lines that ran round the port.
人们这才注意到，铺设在码头周围的供应管道上没有贴标签或告示。