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monkey around with sth
phrasal verb with monkey
informaldisapproving(US alsomonkey with sth, UK alsomonkey about with sth)
to touch, change, or treat something in a careless or harmful way: 胡乱触摸；随意改变；随意恶劣对待
They shouldn't start monkeying around with the Constitution.他们不应该随意改变宪法。
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monkey (around) with something | American Dictionary
monkey (around) with something
phrasal verb with monkey
to play with or use something in a way that could damage it:
Who’s been monkeying around with my tools?
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