tinkers
n.
笨拙的工人( tinker的名词复数 )；（补壶、锅等流动的）补锅工人；能做各种小修小补的人；小鲭鱼
v.
做焊锅匠( tinker的第三人称单数 )；焊补；胡乱修补；笨手笨脚地做某事
英英释义
tinker[ 'tiŋkə ]
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
词组短语
tinker with胡乱地修补
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
Sure enough, he saw the tinker walking toward him.
果然，他看到小炉匠向他走过来。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
He likes tinkering with computers.
他喜爱乱改进计算机。
He's been tinkering with that engine for hours, but it still won't go.
他花了几个小时摆弄那个引擎,想修好它,但它还是不转。
用作及物动词(vt.)
Other scientists tinker with Darwin by borrowing a page from the creationists'book.
其他科学家借上帝创造宇宙论者们书中的片言只语来修补达尔文的理论。
Arcane nullifiers recognize Common, but only an experienced tinker, shouting out the correct codes, may command them.
虽然奥术消除者被认可为是公民，但只要是一名经验丰富的修补匠，高喊出正确的指令，就可以命令它们。
权威例句
Great Bush RailwayTinkers Creek Aqueduct
Tinkers Punishment Live at Exit/In on 2003-02-21
Tinkers Punishment Live at While Hall at Emory University on 2002-11-15
PATTERNS IN MPA ADMISSION DECISION-MAKING: AN APPLICATION OF SOCIAL JUDGMENT THEORY
Sen. Reid Struggles for Reason to Oppose Impeachment
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1. He tinkers with old cars for a hobby.
他把修理旧车当成嗜好。
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2. Try and tell me tinkers don't matter.
别告诉我，工匠不是很重要。
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3. He tinkers with antique toys for a hobby.
他把修理旧式玩具当成嗜好。
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4. He tinkers with miniature train sets for a hobby.
他把修理小火车当成嗜好。
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5. This is likely to be a budget that tinkers around the edges.
这个预算方案可能只起到小修小补的作用。
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6. Indeed, my bellowing buddy. And we tinkers are a big part of it.
事实上，我的好朋友这些是我们的责任范围。
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7. And Mr Gates's review only tinkers with America's military structure.
而盖茨先生的此份报告不过是对美国的军事结构进行了一些拙劣的修补。
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8. Many surviving nomads (tinkers in Ireland, for example) are not Romanies.
许多现在的游牧民（例如，爱尔兰的补锅匠）都不是罗姆人。
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9. He has no full-time employees, but owns about 20 vehicles, plus another 20 broken-down ones he tinkers with or plunders for parts.
他没有雇佣全职工，不过拥有大约20辆农用机械车，还有另外20辆多少有些故障，他都自己修理或者拆卸部件用在其他地方。
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10. The 2006 QDR already foresaw that America had to deal with a range of crises, and Mr Gates's review only tinkers with America's military structure.
2006年版的QDR已经预见到美国必须应付一系列的危机，而盖茨先生的此份报告不过是对美国的军事结构进行了一些拙劣的修补。
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11. For example, China's regulator requires Banks to keep 17% of their deposits with the central bank and tinkers with this ratio to control the economy.
例如，中国的监管机构要求银行将17%的存款存到中央银行，通过摆弄这个比例来控制经济。
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12. By day, Mark Suppes is a web developer for fashion giant Gucci. By night, he cycles to a New York warehouse and tinkers with his own nuclear fusion reactor.
白天MarkSuppes先生是时尚巨头Gucci的网络设计师，晚上他在纽约的一个仓库里制造他的核聚变反应堆。
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13. By day, Mark Suppes is a web developer for fashion giant Gucci. By night, he cycles to a New York warehouse and tinkers with his own nuclear fusion reactor.
白天MarkSuppes先生是时尚巨头Gucci的网络设计师，晚上他在纽约的一个仓库里制造他的核聚变反应堆。
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