fiddling

adj.

1. 琐碎的；繁琐的
   small, unimportant and often annoying

1. N-UNCOUNT 诈骗;伪造账目
   Fiddling is the practice of getting money dishonestly by altering financial documents.
   1. Salomon's fiddling is likely to bring big trouble for the firm.
      萨洛蒙伪造账目可能会给公司带来大麻烦。
2. (尤指民乐的)小提琴演奏
   Violin playing, especially in folk music, is sometimes referred to as fiddling .
3. ADJ-GRADED 麻烦的;繁琐的
   You can describe something as fiddling if it is small, unimportant, or difficult to do.
   1. ...the daunting amount of fiddling technical detail.
      令人生畏的大量繁琐的技术细节

1. She told Whistler that his portrait of her was finished and to stop fiddling with it.
   她告诉惠斯勒他给她画的肖像已经完成，不要再改了。
2. Stop fiddling your expenses account.
   不要再在开支账户上动手脚了。
3. He wastes time fiddling about with minor matters.
   他把时间都浪费在鸡毛蒜皮的小事上。
4. Right now in Congress, they're fiddling around with the budget and so on
   此时在国会，他们正就预算案等等瞎折腾。
5. One always wonders when a man starts fiddling about with his Will.
   一个人开始把遗嘱改来改去时总让人感到诧异。
6. Salomon's fiddling is likely to bring big trouble for the firm.
   萨洛蒙伪造账目可能会给公司带来大麻烦。
7. He was finally brought to book for fiddling the accounts.
   他终因造假账而受到处分。
8. Stop fiddling with ( or fiddling) the pen!
   别玩弄那钢笔啦！
9. One practical problem you might run into while fiddling with multiple browsers is window clutter.
   处理多个浏览器时可能遇到的一个实际问题就是如何避免窗口混乱。
10. If yours is clear and concise, stop fiddling.
    如果你的简历简洁明了、停止花哨。
11. Stop fiddling about and do some work.
    别再瞎混了，做点事吧。
12. Richard was fiddling with the Ford's radio.
    理查德在摆弄这辆福特车里的收音机。
13. By fiddling with the pen, he discovered that he could control the speed and direction of his flight;
    父亲摆弄着圆珠笔，发现他可以借此掌握飞行的速度和方向。
14. I was fiddling in the fields. I'm wasting my life in this place.
    我在田地里虚度年华。
15. An old man was fiddling away at the street corner. Keep straight along this path for three blocks.
    有个老头一直在街角拉小提琴。沿这条小路一直走三个街区。
16. In this sense, we are nowhere near a'complete'solution which will not need fiddling with again.
    从这方面来说，我们永远无法“完成”解决方案而不再需要任何调整。
17. It takes some fiddling to fit the headset properly.
    它需要一些适合摆弄耳机正常。
18. Someone's been fiddling with the accounts. There is some money missing.
    有人在帐目上弄虚做假，少了一些钱。
19. He was fiddling with his keys while he talked to me.
    和我谈话时他不停地摆弄钥匙。
20. Bath over, I took to fiddling with other buttons and knobs in the bedroom.
    在浴缸的上方，我玩耍卧室里的其他按钮和旋纽。
21. Greece was fiddling the fiscal books long before most people had heard of AIG.
    在大多数人听说美国国际集团（AIG）之前很久，希腊就已经在篡改财政记录了。
22. He was fiddling about with the car engine.
    他在摆弄汽车发动机。
23. He sat nervously fiddling with his spectacles.
    他坐在那里神经质地不断摆弄自己的眼镜。
24. At his desk Sir Lindsay appears nervous, fiddling with his glasses and brushing back his hair.
    欧文中坐在他的办公桌后面，似乎有些紧张，摆弄着自己的眼镜，将自己的头发捋回去。
25. She was fiddling about with a pencil.
    她无意识地摆弄一支铅笔。
26. I can't seem to stop fiddling with it and trying out new things.
    我似乎无法阻挡自己四处修改并尝试各种新事物。
27. I gave up fiddling to focus on my race.
    我放弃我的手脚集中竞赛。
28. Iran says it is fiddling with uranium and plutonium to produce more electricity.
    伊朗轻描淡写的说利用铀和钚可以更多发电。
29. Don't waste your time fiddling around on your guitar.
    别浪费你的时间，你的吉他上做手脚。
30. I spent about two hours just fiddling about.
    我闲荡了约有两个钟头。

adj

1. (informal) small and of little importance
   1. a fiddling sum of money
   2. a footling gesture
   3. our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
   4. a little (or small) matter
   5. a dispute over niggling details
   6. limited to petty enterprises
   7. piffling efforts
   8. giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction

   Synonym:    footlinglilliputianlittlenigglingpiddlingpifflingpettypicayunetrivial