"fiddled" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 摆弄
• 篡改（数据）

Definition

用不安或紧张的方式摆弄、调整某物，通常没有明确目的；也指不诚实地篡改或操纵某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Fiddled" 多为口语，既可指心烦意乱地摆弄东西（如 'fiddled with his phone'），也可指不诚实地篡改数据（如 'fiddled the accounts'）。不要与 'played the fiddle'（拉小提琴）混淆。常用搭配：'fiddled with', 'fiddled the numbers'。

Examples

He fiddled with the radio until it worked.

他一直**摆弄**收音机直到修好。

She fiddled with her necklace during the meeting.

她开会时一直**摆弄**项链。

Someone fiddled the numbers on the report.

有人**篡改**了报告里的数字。

I accidentally fiddled with your phone settings.

我不小心**弄乱**了你的手机设置。

They noticed someone had fiddled the results, so the test was done again.

他们发现有人**篡改**了结果，所以又重新做了一遍测试。

My little brother always fiddled with things he wasn't supposed to touch.

我弟弟总是**摆弄**一些他不该碰的东西。