meddle
🇬🇧 UK/'med(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/'medl/
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To interfere in other people's affairs without being asked or wanted
干涉,插手(他人事务)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishmeddleother
=meddle
Common Collocations
- 1.meddle in干涉
- 2.meddle with瞎搞
Example Sentences
- 1.
The neighbors complained that he always meddled in their personal affairs.
- 2.
Don't meddle with the machine's settings unless you understand how it works.