翻弄的英文：
poke about

poke是什么意思：
v. 戳，捅，刺；伸出；刺探，干涉；闲逛；拨开；拨火
n. 捅，刺，戳；袋子

Never buy a pig in a poke.
千万别买袋子里的猪(切勿买未过目的货)。

She gave the fire a poke.
她拨了拨火。

Lindy poked him in the ribs.
琳迪戳了戳他的肋部。

poke at with the foot or toe.
用脚或脚尖轻轻地走。

He is poking the fire with a poker.
他正用通条捅火。

about是什么意思：
prep. 关于；大约；从事于；在…到处
adv. 附近
adj. 在附近的；即将...的

There was nobody about.
附近没有人。

Stereotypes about adultery are as common as research about it is flaky.
奇怪的是：这种陈词滥调和关于通奸的研究一样普遍。

She has a complex about rats.
她对老鼠有病态恐惧。

How about this stuff, sir?
先生，这块呢绒怎么样?

Press about [around] sb.
拥挤[密集]在某人周围