English Dictionary

knob-twiddler

名詞

くだけた表現

(informal) A technician whose job entails adjusting electronic devices via knobs.

日本語の意味

（非公式）ノブを操作して電子機器の調整を行う技術者

When the old amplifier started humming, we called in a knob-twiddler to fine-tune its settings.

古いアンプがハミングを始めたので、設定を微調整してもらうためにつまみを調整する技術者を呼んだ。

意味（1）

(informal) A technician whose job entails adjusting electronic devices via knobs.

Mr. Telson was a confirmed knob-twiddler. Often he would work along the whole range of his radio, to 'see what he could get.'

knob-twiddlers （ plural ）