noun🔗Shareバイオリン, ヴァイオリンAny of various bowed string instruments, often a violin when played in any of various traditional styles, as opposed to classical violin."My grandfather plays the fiddle beautifully in the local folk music group. "私の祖父は地元のフォークミュージックグループでバイオリンを美しく演奏します。musicentertainmentstyletraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareバイオリンの形をした葉を持つスイバの一種A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with leaves shaped like the musical instrument."The garden's fiddle plant has beautiful, lyre-shaped leaves. "庭のバイオリンの形をした葉を持つスイバには、美しいライア型の葉があります。plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareごまかし, 細工An adjustment intended to cover up a basic flaw."That parameter setting is just a fiddle to make the lighting look right."そのパラメータ設定は、照明を正しく見せるためのごまかしにすぎません。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share詐欺, ペテンA fraud; a scam."The charity was exposed as a complete fiddle, with donations being used for personal expenses. "寄付金が個人的な費用に使われていたため、その慈善団体は完全な詐欺として暴露された。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船のテーブルやストーブの縁にある柵On board a ship or boat, a rail or batten around the edge of a table or stove to prevent objects falling off at sea. (Also fiddle rail)"The boat's fiddle rail kept the plates from sliding off the table during the rough sea. "荒れた海で、船のテーブルの柵が皿がテーブルから滑り落ちるのを防いだ。nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareいじくり回す, 弄るTo play aimlessly."The child fidgeted with his pencil, fiddling with the eraser, and not paying attention to the lesson. "子供は鉛筆をいじくり回し、消しゴムを弄り、授業に集中していなかった。actionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareごまかす, いかさまをするTo adjust or manipulate for deception or fraud."Fred was sacked when the auditors caught him fiddling the books."フレッドは、監査役が帳簿をごまかしているところを見つけたため、解雇された。businesslawfinanceeconomymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareバイオリンを弾く, フィドルを弾くTo play traditional tunes on a violin in a non-classical style."The musician fiddled a lively tune on his violin during the family picnic. "音楽家は家族のピクニックでバイオリンで陽気な曲を弾いた。musicentertainmentculturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareいじる, 手を触れる, 弄るTo touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way, or tinker with something in an attempt to make minor adjustments or improvements."He fidgeted with his pen, tapping it nervously on the table while waiting for the teacher to start the test. "彼は先生がテストを始めるのを待つ間、落ち着かない様子でペンをいじり、テーブルを叩いていた。actionhumantendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading