Harriet fiddled with a pen on the desk.

哈丽雅特不停地摆弄桌上的一支钢笔。

She fiddled with the catch of her bag.

她拨弄着提包的锁扣。

He turned on the radio and fiddled with the knob until he got a talk show.

他打开收音机，调动旋钮，直到他收到了一个谈话节目。

He fiddled a free ticket for the match.

他骗得一张那场比赛的免费入场券。

The embarrassed boy fiddled with his hat.

那个感到尴尬的孩子摆弄他的帽子。

He nervously fiddled with his spectacles.

他紧张地把玩著他的眼镜。

She fiddled with her earrings as she talked.

她说话的时候拨弄着她的耳环。

He fiddled away the whole day doing nothing.

他虚度了一整天，什么事也没做。

He fiddled around with the engine for hours.

他胡乱摆弄了几个小时的发动机。

She fiddled with her watch so much that it broke.

她总胡乱摆弄手表，结果把它弄坏了。

She fiddled with her watch so much that it broke.

他小心地摆弄那仪器，生怕把它弄坏。

He stuck his hand into the water tank and fiddled.

他把手伸进水箱鼓捣起来。

Some cheats fiddled taxes; others doctored expenses.

一些诈骗者骗取税款，其他人则窜改支出费用。

She has fiddled away a fortune in the last few months.

最近几个月她挥霍了大量钱财。

He fiddled away the whole day doing absolutely nothing.

他虚度了一整天，什么事也没做。

Father was angry because Tom fiddled away the whole day.

父亲很生气，因为汤姆浪费了整整一天的时间。

On the way home, Harry fiddled with a calculator while Larry drove.

在回家的路上，拉里开车，哈里拨弄着计算器。

He fiddled about for few minutes, said the drain was okay and disappeared.

他在浴室捣鼓了几分钟后说了声“好了”就走了。

I have a college education and had fiddled around in research and development.

我受过大学教育，搞过研究和开发工作。

I have had a college education and have fiddled around in research and development.

我受过大学教育，搞过研究和开发工作。

That isn't to say that MPs fiddled their expenses because they thought greed was good.

正教不会提及议员乱用他们的开支，因为他们认为贪婪是好事。

The question of whether the R-7 results were fiddled powers the remainder of the book.

R7结果有没有被虚报？ 这一疑问让本书随后的内容更加扣人心弦。

And when I noticed that someone had fiddled with the lock on our door it was easy to figure out.

当我注意到有人撬过我们的锁的时候就很容易想明白了。

To German ears that sounds like reassuringly harsh punishment for Greece's fiddled accounts and profligacy.

在德国人看来，这似乎是对希腊人篡改账目、肆意挥霍的严厉惩处，不禁心觉宽慰。