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Tamper Tampering Alter Involves Kind 英 Tæmpə(R)] 美 Tæmpər

英语单词 tamper
英美音标 英 ['tæmpə(r)] 美 ['tæmpər]
中文释义 v.干预;玩弄;贿赂;篡改
英语例句 (1) It is dangerous for children to tamper with gunpowder.
(2) You shouldn't tamper with a jury.
中文例句 (1) 孩子们玩弄火药是危险的。
(2) 你不应该贿赂陪审团。
vocabulary简明 To tamper is to alter or mess with something, usually for a bad reason. Tamper also refers to being nosy about someone's business. Don’t tamper with anything; it’s annoying.
vocabulary扩展 Tamper involves sticking your nose where it doesn't belong. One kind of tampering involves meddling in other people's affairs. The other kind of tampering has to do with things. If you tamper with financial records, you alter them. Sometimes medicine or food will come with a label that says “tamper proof,” like when a bottle of vitamins is sealed so that you can’t open it until you buy it.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]干预;篡改 If someone tampers with something, they interfere with it or try to change it when they have no right to do so.
  [V with n]
  • I don't want to be accused of tampering with the evidence...

    我不希望被人控告篡改证据。

  • He found his computer had been tampered with.

    他发现他的电脑被人动过手脚。

tampering
  • ...discovering a motive for a crime like product tampering.

    发现破坏产品之类的犯罪动机

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