tamper
UK/'tæmpә/US
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Definitions
v.
To interfere with or make unauthorized changes to something, often secretly or dishonestly
篡改，干预，擅自改动
n.
A person or tool that tamps or packs down material
捣棒，打夯机，填塞者
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtamproot
+
erone who does, agent
=tamper
Common Collocations
- 1.tamper with evidence篡改证据
- 2.tamper-proof packaging防篡改包装
- 3.tamper with a witness干预证人
- 4.tamper with records篡改记录
Example Sentences
- 1.
Someone had tampered with the evidence before the police arrived.
- 2.
The packaging is designed to show clearly if anyone has tampered with it.
- 3.
He was accused of tampering with the election results.