单词 | tampering |
释义 | tamperingn. The action of tamper v.1, in various senses: †plotting; meddling, improper interference. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] compassinga1300 contrivingc1330 undermining1433 imagininga1449 engininga1450 practising?1545 machinationc1550 packing1587 plotting1593 contrival1602 managing1607 tamperinga1627 practicking1640 texturea1641 contrivance1647 briguing1657 intrigue1668 intriguing1801 policizing1809 scheming1813 intriguery1815 schemery1822 plottery1823 shenanigan1855 game playing1916 shenaniganning1924 wheeler-dealing1968 wheeling and dealing1969 wheeling-dealing1973 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > [noun] > interference or meddling > improperly or tampering tampering1738 monkeying1939 a1627 J. Fletcher & T. Middleton Nice Valour v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Xxx/2 There is no tamp'ring with these Cupids longer. 1738 T. Birch Life Milton in J. Milton Wks. I. 32 By reason of his continual Studies and the Head-ach,..and his perpetual tampering with Physic, his Eyes had been decaying for twelve Years before. 1822 W. Irving Bracebridge Hall xx There is something strangely pleasing in these tamperings with the future. a1854 H. Reed Lect. Eng. Lit. (1878) iv. 153 It has come down from a remote antiquity, and has..escaped the tampering of modern hands. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1627 |
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