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词组 fiddle
释义 fiddle /ˈfɪdl/ SEE ALL
ˌfiddle while Rome ˈburns (saying) do nothing or waste your time when you should be dealing with a dangerous or serious situation 在危急关头无所事事;大难临头漠不关心;隔岸观火With the world’s population growing fast and millions getting hungrier every day, the leaders of the rich nations just seem to be fiddling while Rome burns.
世界人口急速增长,数百万的人每天忍饥挨饿,可是富有国家的领导人对此好像无动于衷,漠然视之。
ORIGIN This phrase refers to the Roman emperor Nero, who fiddled (= played the violin) during the burning of Rome in AD 64. 这个短语源于古罗马。公元 64 年罗马大火,皇帝尼禄却在拉小提琴。
on the ˈfiddle (BrE, informal) getting money by doing dishonest things, usually at work, for example stealing from your employer, making false claims for expenses, etc. (谎报假账等)骗钱He was on the fiddle for years and his boss never suspected a thing.
多年来他偷偷摸摸骗了好多钱,而他老板从来没起过疑心。
(as) ˌfit as a ˈfiddle ( ˌfighting ˈfit) very healthy and active 非常健康活跃After our walking holiday, I came back feeling fit as a fiddle.我们徒步旅行回来以后,我觉得身体状态好极了。play second ˈfiddlehave a lower or less important position than another person 居次要职位;做第二把手;充当副手She wants to be the boss, not play second fiddle to somebody else.她想当老板,不想给人当副手。 OPP call the shots/the tune NOTE Fiddle is an informal word for ‘violin’. * fiddle 是 violin (小提琴)的非正式用语。
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