tamper
v[Ipr]
~ with sth meddle or interfere with sth; alter sth without authority 干预或干涉某事; 乱弄某物; 擅自改动某事物
Someone has been tampering with the lock. 有人乱动过这把锁.
The records of the meeting had been tampered with. 会议记录已被人擅自改动.
(fig 比喻) tamper with (ie bribe) a jury 贿赂陪审团.
Before she had anchored, the men from the boats had climbed on board and the decks were son covered with colourful rugs from Persia, silks from India, copper coffee pots, and beautiful handmade silverware.