fiddle

🇺🇸 /ˈfɪdl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɪdl/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP10000
verb
R

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.

会議中、不安になったのでペンで遊び始めました。

R

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.

彼女はシステムをごまかす方法を見つけ、不正にお金を稼ぎました。

R

to play a violin

At the family gathering, my uncle began to fiddle some merry tunes.

家族の集まりで、叔父はいくつかの陽気な曲を弾き始めた。

noun
R

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.

コンサートの後で、彼女は慎重に自分のバイオリンをケースに戻した。

R

a dishonest way to get money

Running some elaborate fiddle, he managed to avoid taxes for years.

巧妙ないんちきを実行して、彼は何年も税金を逃れることができました。

R

a task that is hard to do

Fixing the ancient clock turned out to be quite a fiddle.

古い時計を修理するのはかなり難しいことがわかった。

translation

v. いじる, ごまかす, バイオリンを弾く
n. バイオリン, いんちき, 難しい仕事

語形変化

3rd Present fiddles
Past fiddled
Perfect fiddled
Progressive fiddling
Plural fiddles