tinkering

听听怎么读

英 ['tɪŋkərɪŋ]

美 ['tɪŋkərɪŋ]

是什么意思

做焊锅匠( tinker的现在分词 )；焊补；胡乱修补；笨手笨脚地做某事

英英释义

tinker

n.
- a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
  同义词：tinkerer
- 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
- small mackerel found nearly worldwide
  同义词：chub mackerelScomber japonicus
v.
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
  同义词：puttermess aroundpottermonkeymonkey aroundmuck aboutmuck around
- work as a tinker or tinkerer
- try to fix or mend
  "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"
  同义词：fiddle

学习怎么用

词组短语

tinker with胡乱地修补

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Synthetic biology is more than the mere tinkering of biotechnology.
合成生物学不完全等同于基因熔补术，因为后者仅仅移植单个基因。
Even plastic litter, which once threatened to permanently blot the landscape, has proved amenable to molecular tinkering.
即便是塑料垃圾，这种一度威胁着会永久破坏环境的东西，也被证明是可以进行分子级别的熔补的。

权威例句

Tinkering Toward Utopia
Tinkering toward utopia :
Evolution and tinkering.
Tinkering with enzymes: what are we learning?
Tinkering toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform by David Tyack; Larry Cuban
From thinking to tinkering: The grassroots of strategic information systems
From thinking to tinkering: the grassroots of strategic information systems
Cytochrome oxidase evolved by tinkering with denitrification enzymes
"Restructuring"in Historical Perspective: Tinkering toward Utopia.
Mosaic Evolution of Subterranean Mammals: Tinkering, Regression, Progression, and Global Convergence

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