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tinker
- IPA[ˈtɪŋkə]
英式
- (especially in former times) a person who makes a living by travelling from place to place mending pans and other metal utensils.;a Traveller, Romani, or other person living in an itinerant community.
- attempt to repair or improve something in a casual or desultory way
noun: tinker, plural noun: tinkers
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. (especially in former times) a person who makes a living by travelling from place to place mending pans and other metal utensils.
- ▪ British offensive a Traveller, Romani, or other person living in an itinerant community.
- 2. British informal a mischievous child little tinkers, we were
- 3. an act of attempting to repair something.
動詞
- 1. attempt to repair or improve something in a casual or desultory way he spent hours tinkering with the car