Definitions
n. a violin, especially when used for folk music
小提琴
v. keep moving or touching something without a clear purpose
摆弄；拨弄
v. dishonestly change information to gain an advantage
篡改以作弊
Example
My uncle plays the fiddle at family gatherings.
我叔叔在家庭聚会上拉小提琴。
Traditional instruments such as the fiddle can help younger generations connect with their cultural heritage.
小提琴等传统乐器可以帮助年轻一代与自身的文化传承建立联系。
Collocations
- play the fiddle
- fiddle with a pen
- fiddle the accounts
Word family
- fiddler (n.)
- fiddling (adj.)
Synonyms
- violin
Usage tip
指小提琴时较口语；fiddle with表示摆弄。
FAQ
- What does fiddle mean?
- a violin, especially when used for folk music keep moving or touching something without a clear purpose dishonestly change information to gain an advantage
- How is fiddle pronounced?
- UK /ˈfɪdəl/, US /ˈfɪdəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
