meddle

英 [ˈmedl]

美 [ˈmedl]

v.  管闲事; 干涉; 干预; 瞎搞，乱弄(尤指不应管或不懂的事物)

现在分词：meddling　过去分词：meddled　过去式：meddled　第三人称单数：meddles　

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Collins.1 / BNC.19051 / COCA.16645

牛津词典

verb

• 管闲事；干涉；干预
  to become involved in sth that does not concern you
  1. He had no right to meddle in her affairs.
     他无权干涉她的事情。
• 瞎搞，乱弄（尤指不应管或不懂的事物）
  to touch sth in a careless way, especially when it is not yours or when you do not know how to use it correctly
  1. Somebody had been meddling with her computer.
     有人擅自摆弄过她的电脑。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 管闲事;干涉;干预
  If you say that someonemeddlesin something, you are criticizing the fact that they try to influence or change it without being asked.
  1. Already some people are asking whether scientists have any right to meddle in such matters...
     已经有人在问科学家是否有权干预这类事情。
  2. If only you hadn't felt compelled to meddle.
     要是你没有觉得非插手不可就好了。
  3. ...the inept and meddling bureaucrats.
     既无能又爱管闲事的官僚老爷们

英英释义

verb

• intrude in other people's affairs or business
  1. Don't meddle in my affairs!
  Synonym:tamper

双语例句

• Don't meddle with my books.
  不要乱动我的书。
• Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, because you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
  不要插手凶龙恶兽的事，因为你是松脆的，而被涂上番茄酱后味道好极了。
• Do not meddle in things that do not concern you.
  别参与和自己无关的事。
• They're resentful that outsiders presume to meddle in their affairs
  他们对外人擅自干预他们的事务非常愤慨。
• I'll teach you to meddle in my affairs.
  我要告诫你别管我闲事！
• See, that's what happens when you meddle in people's lives!
  看，这就是你管闲事的结果！
• He is inclined to meddle in other people's affairs.
  他总喜欢干涉别人的事。
• Don't confide in any relatives whom you know have a tendency to meddle in other people's affairs.
  要是你知道某某亲戚有干涉别人的习惯，不要向他吐露心声。
• You should have taught him not to meddle.
  你应该教教他别插手。
• I will teach him to meddle in my affairs.
  我要教训他别干预我的事。