"fiddled" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擺弄
• 竄改（資料）

Definition

用不安或緊張的方式擺弄、調整某物，通常沒有明確目的；也指不誠實地竄改或操縱某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Fiddled" 多用於口語，既可說心神不定地擺弄（如 'fiddled with his watch'），也可指不誠實地篡改資料（如 'fiddled the accounts'）。不要跟 'played the fiddle'（拉小提琴）搞混。常見詞組：'fiddled with', 'fiddled the numbers'。

Examples

He fiddled with the radio until it worked.

他一直**擺弄**收音機直到它能運作。

She fiddled with her necklace during the meeting.

她開會時一直**擺弄**項鍊。

Someone fiddled the numbers on the report.

有人**竄改**了報告裡的數字。

I accidentally fiddled with your phone settings.

我不小心**弄亂**了你的手機設定。

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

他們發現有人**竄改**了結果，所以又重新做了一遍測試。

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

我弟弟總是**擺弄**一些他不該碰的東西。