twiddle
US /ˈtwɪd.əl/
UK /ˈtwɪd.əl/
动词
1.
拨弄, 转动
to twist, move, or fiddle with something, typically out of nervousness or boredom
示例:
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She sat there twiddling her thumbs while waiting for the results.
她坐在那里，一边等结果一边无聊地转动大拇指。
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He twiddled the knob on the radio to find a better signal.
他拨弄着收音机上的旋钮以寻找更好的信号。
名词
1.
拨动, 转动
an act of twisting or moving something lightly
示例:
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Give the dial a little twiddle to see if it works.
稍微拨动一下拨盘，看看是否有效。
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With a quick twiddle of his fingers, the coin disappeared.
随着手指快速一拨，硬币消失了。
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