tinker GMAT专八

tinker with the old clock

马虎旧钟

Don’t tinker with the TV.

别瞎弄电视机。

have an hour's tinker at the radio set

笨拙收音机一个小时

property that is not worth a tinker's damn.

极其微薄的财产

Don't tinker with my television.

别乱弄我的电视机。

She spent the afernoon tinkering about in the garden shed.

她在花园的小棚屋里补补了一个下午。

He’s outside tinkering around with his bike.

他在外面捣鼓他的自行车。

he spent hours tinkering with the car.

他花了几个小时摆弄车。

Please don't tinker with my car engine.

请不要乱弄我的汽车发动机。

tinkered with the engine, hoping to discover the trouble; tinkering with the economy by trying various fiscal policies.

摆弄那台发动机，想找到毛病所在；各种不同的财政政策来治经济

these measures are merely tinkering at the edges of a wider issue.

这些措施只是对大问题的边边角角进行补。

He does not care a tinker's damn about it.

他对此根本不在乎。

Give my husband an old motorbike to tinker with and he's as happy as the day is long.

好我丈夫的一辆老式摩托车, 他会很高兴的。

They haven’t made any real changes to the system — they’ve just been tinkering around a bit.

他们对系统没有做出任何真正的改进—只不过是一点补补。

Even when she is not being overtly mendacious,she tinkers with the truth.

即使当她不是公开撒谎时，她在事实的真相上也是笨拙的

Finding good code to read used to be hard, because there were few large programs available in source for fledgeling hackers to read and tinker with.

过去找到适合阅读的好的代码是困难的，因为几乎没有大型程序的源代码能让新手练手。

Europe has plenty of marginalised social groups, often with traditions of nomadism and their own languages: Irish Tinkers, for example, who speak Shelta.

欧洲有很多被边缘化的社会团体，通常他们都有游牧的传统和自己的语言。