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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。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher drive a wedge between someoneidiom dry rot eat eat away at something erode foul queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage ravages seismic sour wreck
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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