an insurance/tax, etc. fiddle
保險(xiǎn)、納稅等騙局
牛津詞典
He was fiddling with his keys while he talked to me.
和我談話時(shí)他不停地?cái)[弄鑰匙。
牛津詞典
to fiddle the accounts
篡改賬目
牛津詞典
She fiddled the books (= changed a company's financial records) while working as an accountant.
她當(dāng)會(huì)計(jì)時(shí)對(duì)賬簿做了手腳。
牛津詞典
I've been fiddling about with this design for ages.
我不斷地修改這個(gè)設(shè)計(jì)已經(jīng)好長(zhǎng)時(shí)間了。
牛津詞典
Who's been fiddling with the TV again?
誰又在擺弄電視機(jī)了?
牛津詞典
He wants lawmakers to basically stop fiddling around as the country moves closer to breaking up...
國(guó)家在日益走向分裂,他希望立法者們?cè)俨灰獰o所事事了。
He wastes time fiddling about with minor matters.
他把時(shí)間都浪費(fèi)在雞毛蒜皮的小事上。
Right now in Congress, they're fiddling around with the budget and so on...
此時(shí)在國(guó)會(huì),他們正就預(yù)算案等等瞎折騰。
One always wonders when a man starts fiddling about with his Will.
一個(gè)人開始把遺囑改來改去時(shí)總讓人感到詫異。
Two of them got out to fiddle around with the engine.
其中兩人下車鼓搗引擎。
She hated the thought of playing second fiddle to Rose.
想到要身居羅斯之下她就很郁悶。
I'm as fit as a fiddle — with energy to spare.
我非常健康——精力充沛。
Hardy as a young man played the fiddle at local dances.
哈迪年輕時(shí)在當(dāng)?shù)匚钑?huì)上演奏小提琴。
I found out how to fix the tray on — a bit of a fiddle.
我知道該怎么把這盤子固定住了——有點(diǎn)麻煩。
...legitimate businesses that act as covers for tax fiddles.
為騙稅打掩護(hù)的合法企業(yè)
Police investigating a £10 million car insurance fiddle arrested 16 people yesterday.
調(diào)查涉及 1,000 萬英鎊的汽車保險(xiǎn)詐騙案的警察昨天逮捕了 16 人。
Stop fiddling your expenses account.
不要再在開支賬戶上動(dòng)手腳了。
He's been fiddling the books...
他一直在偽造賬目。
He turned on the radio and fiddled with the knob until he got a talk show.
他打開收音機(jī),撥動(dòng)旋鈕,直至調(diào)到一個(gè)脫口秀節(jié)目。
She told Whistler that his portrait of her was finished and to stop fiddling with it.
她告訴惠斯勒他給她畫的肖像已經(jīng)完成,不要再改了。
Harriet fiddled with a pen on the desk.
哈麗雅特?cái)[弄著桌上的鋼筆。
Don't fiddle with the typewriter.
不要擺弄那架打字機(jī)了.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
She plays the fiddle well.
她小提琴拉得好.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
There is many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
老當(dāng)益壯.
期刊摘選
"The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
"We found out that she had been fiddling for years"
"Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"
"She played nervously with her wedding ring"
"Don't fiddle with the screws"
"He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
"Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"
"The reporter fiddle with the facts"
"Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"
"She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"