to move or touch something over and over because you are bored or nervous
During the meeting, I started to fiddle with my pen because I was getting anxious.
在会议中,我因为感到焦虑开始玩弄我的笔。
to secretly change numbers or information to steal money or get some benefit
She found a way to fiddle the system and made some illegal money.
她找到了一个操纵系统并赚了一些非法的钱。
to play a violin
At the family gathering, my uncle began to fiddle some merry tunes.
在家庭聚会上,我的叔叔开始演奏一些欢快的曲子。
a stringed musical instrument held under the chin and played with a bow
She carefully placed her fiddle back in its case after the concert.
演唱会后,她小心地把她的小提琴放回琴盒。
a dishonest way to get money
Running some elaborate fiddle, he managed to avoid taxes for years.
通过一些复杂的手段,他设法多年避税。
a task that is hard to do
Fixing the ancient clock turned out to be quite a fiddle.
修理这块古老的钟表证明是相当复杂的。