音标:[ˈtwɪdld] ;
v. (心不在焉地)捻弄( twiddle的过去式和过去分词 )
v turn in a twisting or spinning motion
v manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner

twiddle的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. She sat twiddling the ring on her finger.她坐在那儿捻弄手指上的戒指。
  2. He twiddled with the controls of the radio until he found the station.他旋弄了一阵收音机的旋钮才找到了那个电台。

词汇搭配

  • twiddle one's thumbs闲得无聊
  • twiddle your thumbs抚弄大拇指(闲得无聊...
  • twiddle with玩弄
  • twiddle operation旋转运算
  • twiddle one's fingers神经质地转动两手的手...

经典引文

  • The weed began to twist as if someone were twiddling the other end of it.

    出自:A. Ransome
  • He twiddled the cross on his watchchain.

    出自:V. Woolf
  • A radiogram..with..a fat Bakelite knob to twiddle for the stations.

    出自:J. Winterson
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