[no obj.]interfere in or busy oneself unduly with something that is not one's concern 干涉,插手 I don't want him meddling in our affairs. 我不愿他插手我们的事。 [as noun meddling]bureaucratic meddling. 官方的干预。 ■(meddle with)touch or handle (something) without permission 擅自摸弄,乱动 you have no right to come in here meddling with my things. 你无权到这里乱动我的东西。
派生 meddler noun 语源
Middle English (in the sense 'mingle, mix'): from Old French medler, variant of mesler, based on Latin miscere 'to mix'