E . g . I have got to be busy, I can't sit down and twiddle my thumbs.

Clutches should be dangled and chain handles should be twiddled around your fingers.

还有,你应该将那种无带皮包的手链绕在手指上,让皮包挂在那里.

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I just sat there and twiddled my thumbs while he wrote the report.

他写报告时,我坐在那里闲得无聊.

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He twiddled his thumbs while waiting for the interview.

等待面试时,他不停地玩弄手指.

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The log twiddled round and round in the river.

那根圆木在河水中转来转去.

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He twiddled with the controls of the radio until he found the station.

他旋弄了一阵收音机的旋钮才找到了那个电台.

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He twiddled with the knobs of the radio.

他旋弄着收音机的旋纽.

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So are the linguistic twiddles.

作者对文字的拿捏也很有意思.

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They kept the manager busy and left me twiddling my thumbs.

们让经理忙得不开交,而置于无所事事.

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I sat twiddling my thumbs waiting for him to finish using the phone.

我坐着无聊地旋弄拇指,等候他用完电话.

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The man twiddling his thumbs waiting for the bus to arrive.

男子闲著无聊旋弄两首大拇指等公车来.

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Nor has Mr Marchionne been twiddling his thumbs in Europe.

在欧洲,马尔基奥尼也没闲着.

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I am sitting around twiddling my thumbs.

我坐在那里闲得无聊.

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He was twiddling with his watch-chain while he was listening to me.

他边听我讲边弄着表链.

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I was twiddling my thumbs, waiting for my friend to arrive.

我闲着等我的朋友到来.

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It was as simple as twiddling his thumbs, which he was now doing.

这事简单得就像他现在正转动着他的大拇指一样.

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Then I twigged that they were illegal immigrants...

然后我突然意识到他们是非法移民。

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She heard a twig snap.

她听到一根小树枝啪地折断了.

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Uncle Fraser taught me to write funny symbols on ground with a pine twig.

富叔叔用小松枝教我在地上画出好玩的符号.

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Just as the twig is bent, the tree is inclined.

[谚]弯曲的树苗长成弯曲的大树(意指人的性格 、 品质决定于儿童时期的教育).

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I don't quite twig what you are driving at.

我不太明白你的意思.

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