diddles

英 [ˈdɪdlz] 美 [ˈdɪdlz]

v.  欺骗; 哄骗; 骗取
diddle的第三人称单数



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 欺骗;骗取…的钱财
    If someone diddles you, they take money from you dishonestly or unfairly.
    1. They diddled their insurance company by making a false claim.
      他们进行虚假索赔,骗取了保险公司的赔偿金。
  2. VERB 闲混;浪费时间
    If someone diddles, they waste time and do not achieve anything.
    1. ...if Congress were to just diddle around and not take any action at all.
      如果国会只是想要闲混而不采取任何行动

双语例句

  1. The average person diddles away enough minutes in ten years to have earned a college degree.
    一般人在十年中浪费掉的分分秒秒足够获得一个大学学位。