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tinker ['tiŋkə] 
词性及解释
  • n.
    补锅匠, 会做各种修补活计的人
  • vi.
    做焊锅匠, 笨拙的修补
  • vt.
    修补
英英解释
  • 1.
    n.formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
  • 2.
    n.a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
  • 3.
    v.try to fix or mend
    [同]fiddle
    [例]
      Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right
      She always fiddles with her van on the weekend
  • 4.
    v.work as a tinker or tinkerer
常用词组
习惯用语
  • 1.
    have a tinker at
    笨拙地修理
  • 2.
    not care a tinker's damn [curse, cuss]
    一点不在乎
  • 3.
    not worth a tinker's curse[damn, cuss]
    毫无价值
  • 4.
    T-toy
    [美](原商标名)结构玩具
  • 5.
    tinker with
    胡乱地修补
例句
  • 1.
    Give my husbAND an old motorbike to tinker with AND he's as happy as a dog with two tails.
    给我丈夫一辆旧摩托车修理,他会非常高兴的。
  • 2.
    Other scientists tinker with Darwin by borrowing a page from the creationists' book
    其他科学家借上帝创造宇宙论者们书中的片言只语来修补达尔文的理论。
  • 3.
    Don' t tinker with my television
    别乱弄我的电视机。
  • 4.
    HE likes to tinker (away) at broken gadgets.
    他喜欢摸弄坏掉的小器具。
  • 5.
    When close to the whale, in the very death-lock of the fight, he handled his unpitying Lance coolly and off-handedly as a whistling tinker his hammer
    每当迫近太鲸,进行生死关头的决斗时,他总漫不经心地、随随便便地拿起他那支无情的鱼枪,赛似一个一边吹哨,一边使锤子的补锅匠。
  • 6.
    have an hour's tinker at the radio SET
    笨拙地修理收音机一个小时
  • 7.
    Knowledge of genetic engineering is emerging that allows scientists to tinker with, and change, the Very stuff of life.
    正在兴起的基因工程的知识,使科学家可用其修补和改变那些生命之源。
  • 8.
    With some constitutional provisions, we tinker at our peril.
    对于有些宪法上的规定,如果我们修改的话,就需要承担风险。
  • 9.
    Please don't tinker with my car engine.
    请不要乱弄我的汽车发动机。
  • 10.
    don't tinker with my television.
    不要胡乱修整我的电视机。
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tinker means:
  • A.sdpay
  • B.zdap
  • C.cdaress
  • D.fdiddle

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