tinkering

And because they are semiconductor devices, tinkering with their electronics to produce the flickering signals required for data transmission is pretty straightforward, according to Gordon Povey, who is working on light communication with Harald Haas and his colleagues at the University of Edinburgh, in Britain.

歌登？波文在英国爱丁堡大学与哈拉尔德·哈斯及其同事一起研究光通信；他说，因为LED是半导体器件，调整一下其电路就能很轻易地产生传输数据所需的闪光信号。

Young people grow up in tightly structured childhoods, Wuthnow observes, but then graduate into a world characterized by uncertainty, diversity, searching and tinkering.

伍丝诺称，年轻人是在严格要求的”框框架架“下从儿童时代长大，但是，在告别了童年，步入的是一个由未知，多样性，探索和”修修补补“组成的世界。

With a little genetic tinkering, fast growing fish and freeze resistant fruits will help feed an overpopulated planet, but such hybrids could unwittingly wipe out the food chain.

有了稍经基因修复、快速养殖的鱼和防冻水果，人口过多的星球将获得足够的食物，不过，这些合成物可能不知不觉地彻底摧毁食物链。

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.

I wish the government would stop tinkering with the health service.

我希望政府不要再瞎调整社会保健服务了。

Nor does Lord Turner believe that tinkering with the structure will improve supervision.

特纳勋爵也不相信对该体系的小修小补会提高监管能力.

He likes tinkering with computers.

他爱乱改进计算机.

Friends remember him as an above-average science student who enjoyed pickup soccer games and tinkering with a motorcycle.

朋友们还记得他是一位成绩不错的理科生，喜欢足球和摆弄摩托车。

The time has come to say enough to tinkering with reforms.

现在是时候指出，小修小补的改革应该停止了。

The most important factor I like tinkering with machines.

最重要因素就我非常喜欢摆弄机械。

But all this is tinkering at the edges.

但所有这些都只是小修小补.

Stop tinkering with my television and take it to the repair shop.

你不要摆弄我的电视机了,把它送到修理店去吧.

He's outside tinkering around with his bike.

他在外面捣鼓他的自行车.

If we accept this kind of tinkering, can't we accept cloning?

如果我们接受这种修补, 那么我们为什么不能接受克隆 呢 ?

Tinkering School doesn't follow a set curriculum.

修补学校没有固定的课程。

Tinkering with transfer-pricing rules or CFC rules will not solve the problem.

对转移定价规则或受控外国公司规则修修补补将无济于事.

Tinkering with existing institutions cannot provide the independence we need.

对现有机构进行修修补补，无法提供我们需要的独立性。

And they are tinkering with a tomato that stops ripening the moment it is harvested.

科学家们还在鼓捣一种刚收摘就停止成熟的西红柿.

The young inventor was badly scalded Ford's year of curiosity and tinkering paid off.

多年后,福特的好奇心和他的动手能力使他得到了回报.

Those thoughtless mash-ups are why these Chinese-American chefs now shudder at the term "Asian fusion" and go to great lengths to define what they are doing differently. ( They are definitely not tinkering with sushi or dabbling in pad Thai.)

正是这种轻率的结合令这些华裔美国大厨现在很害怕“亚洲融合菜”这个说法，不遗余力地想要重新定义他们所做的食物（他们肯定不会胡乱改动寿司和泰式炒河粉的做法）。

No wonder the lights don't work-Matt's been tinkering with the switches.

难怪灯都不亮了,是马特一直在瞎摆弄开关.

Both parties are disstisfied with " piecemeal tinkering " and " muddling through ".

二者都不满足于 “ 渐进修补 ” 和 “ 摸索前进 ”.

Stop tinkering with that clock and take it to the repair shop.

别摆弄那只钟了,把它送到修理店去修吧.

His passion was tinkering with old cars, and he made money in his spare time buying, restoring, and selling them.

他喜欢修理汽车，业余时间他靠买下旧车，修好后再卖出去赚钱。

He was tinkering at the broken machine.

他正笨拙地修理那台坏机器.

The most important factors like tinkering with machines.

最重要因素就我非常喜欢摆弄机械.

Who's been tinkering with the wiring?

谁总瞎改动电线线路?

Tinkering with Cafe rather than taxes, creates the illusion among voters that costs are borne by someone else whereas the effect of an increase in pump prices is felt directly.

改动cafe标准而不是税率，在选民中造成了由他人承担成本的幻觉，而提高汽油零售价的影响选民可以直接感受到。

No amount of tinkering is going to improve matters.

任何小修小补都是于事无补的。

This increases the risk of new tinkering by the Fed.

因为这样会增加美联储采取其他补救措施的风险。