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twiddle

美 [ˈtwɪdl]英 [ˈtwɪdl]
  • v.(常因紧张或无聊)旋弄,摆弄,捻弄(物件)
  • n.拧;转动;(图案等的)修饰性曲线,螺旋形线条;(乐曲的)装饰音

过去式: twiddled 现在分词: twiddling 过去分词: twiddled 第三人称单数: twiddles

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verb

(常因紧张或无聊)旋弄,摆弄,捻弄(物件)
to twist or turn sth with your fingers often because you are nervous or bored

He twiddled with the radio knob until he found the right programme.

他转动了一会收音机旋钮才找到了合意的节目。

She was twiddling the ring on her finger.

她摆弄着手指上的戒指。

习语

noun

1

拧;转动
a twist or turn

a twiddle of the knob

转动一下旋钮

2

(图案等的)修饰性曲线,螺旋形线条;(乐曲的)装饰音
a decorative twist in a pattern, piece of music, etc.

twiddles on the clarinet

单簧管的装饰音

twiddle

频次

  • 1
    VERB 旋弄;捻弄;摆弄
    If you twiddle something, you twist it or turn it quickly with your fingers.

    He twiddled a knob on the dashboard...

    他转动着仪表板上的一个旋钮。

  • 2
    to twiddle your thumbs→ see:thumb

noun

1
a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns

verb

1
manipulate, as in a nervous or unconscious manner
He twiddled his thumbs while waiting for the interview
Synonym: fiddle with
2
turn in a twisting or spinning motion
The leaves swirled in the autumn wind
Synonym: twirl swirl whirl

数据来源:WordNet

  1. He twiddle with the control of the radio until he find the station .

    他旋弄了一阵收音机的旋钮才找到了那个电台。

  2. I sit twiddle my thumb wait for him to finish using the phone .

    我坐著无聊地旋弄拇指,等候他用完电话。

  3. He twiddled with the radio knob until he found the right programme .

    他转动了一会收音机旋钮才找到了合意的节目。

  4. She was twiddling the ring on her finger .

    她摆弄着手指上的戒指。

  5. I 'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs

    我只会闲呆着,什么事也不做。

  6. The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling

    想到将要无所事事,他就非常害怕。

  7. The Government cannot expect graduates to twiddle their thumbs on the dole .

    政府不愿意看到毕业生领着救济金却什么也不干。

  8. She had sat there twiddling nervously with the clasp of her handbag .

    她坐在那里紧张地摆弄着手提包的扣钩。

  9. He twiddled a knob on the dashboard

    他转动着仪表板上的一个旋钮。

  10. She sat twiddling her handkerchief , saying not a word .

    她手里搓弄着手绢,一言不发。

  11. Twiddle Iteration Algorithm of Quadratic Programming and Its Application in Risk Management

    二次规划的旋转迭代算法及在风险管理中的应用

  12. An Application of Twiddle Iteration Algorithm of Simplex Method in Quadratic programming

    单纯形法的旋转迭代算法在二次规划中的应用

  13. Effective algorithm of parallel twiddle factor generation for programmable FFT processing and its implementation

    可变长FFT并行旋转因子高效产生算法及实现

  14. In this paper , a new algorithm solution for quadratic programming twiddle iteration algorithm was established .

    文章提出求二次规划的最优解的一种算法&旋转迭代算法。

  15. The data and twiddle factor address generation hardware is shown to have higher speed than previous methods .

    该算法易于用硬件实现,其操作数访问地址的产生速度快于已有的算法。

  16. I 'll probably twiddle with his design .

    我大概会更改他的设计。

  17. They kept the manager busy and left me twiddling my thumbs .

    他们让经理忙得不可开交,而置我于无所事事之中。thumbsdown大拇指朝下。

  18. Otherwise you will get wasted resources , people twiddling their thumbs or maybe doing work without approval .

    否则你就是在浪费资源,人们无所事事或者就是在没有批准交付物的情况下工作。

  19. He could quite happily spend hours twiddling with the knobs on his radio .

    他可以毫不厌倦地花上几个钟头旋弄他收音机上的旋钮。

  20. You 're not being paid to twiddle your thumbs all day , you know !

    给你工钱不是让你整天游手好闲,明白吗!

  21. There 's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs .

    我们在这儿瞎坐着是没有的。

  22. Twiddle the dial of a short-wave radio and you never know what you will get .

    调弄短波收音机的信号,你永远不知道自己会收到什么电台。

  23. Twiddle factors are expressed by 1 / 8 domain , so factor utilization increases and ROM area is reduced .

    旋转因子采用1/8域表示,提高旋转因子的利用率,减少ROM的使用。

  24. Twiddle factor merged frequency-decimal FFT algorithm & a new explanation for RCFA

    旋转因子合并的频率抽取FFT算法&RCFA的新解释

  25. Twiddle factor FFT algorithm

    旋转因子快速傅里叶变换算法

  26. He kept me waiting for nearly an hour while I twiddled my thumbs .

    他让我等了差不多一个小时,我闲得无聊。

  27. The only time they never come is when I 'm sitting there twiddling my thumbs waiting for them .

    只有一种时候,它们绝对不会出现,那就是当我坐在那里,一边百无聊赖地摆弄着手指一边等它们的时候。

  28. Sometimes they had nothing to do in the office and just sat twiddling their thumbs .

    有时候办公室里无事可做,他们就坐着无聊地打发时间。

  29. He arrived early for the meeting so he had to twiddle his thumbs for half an hour .

    他开会来早了,他不得不干等了半小时。

  30. I just sat there and twiddled my thumbs while he wrote the report .

    他写报告时,我坐在那里闲得无聊。

  • 习语

v.

twiddle your thumbs

1

抱手旋弄大拇指
to move your thumbs around each other with your fingers joined together

2

(等待之际)无所事事
to do nothing while you are waiting for sth to happen