bungled

英 [ˈbʌŋɡld]

美 [ˈbʌŋɡld]

v.  笨拙地做; 失败
bungle的过去分词和过去式

BNC.37282 / COCA.27180

柯林斯词典

• VERB （因出错或手脚笨拙）把…搞砸
  If youbunglesomething, you fail to do it properly, because you make mistakes or are clumsy.
  1. Two prisoners bungled an escape bid after running either side of a lamp-post while handcuffed.
     两名被手铐铐在一起的囚犯试图逃跑时分别往电灯杆两边跑，结果没逃掉。
  2. ...the FBI's bungled attempt to end the 51 day siege.
     联邦调查局为结束持续51天的围困进行的糟糕尝试
  3. Bungleis also a noun.
     
  4. ...an appalling administrative bungle.
     重大管理失误

英英释义

adj

• spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness
  1. a bungled job
  Synonym:botched

双语例句

• So it was a shock to hear Mr Zoellick describe as "appalling" the bank's behaviour over a bungled project to develop the coast of Albania.
  因此当听到佐利克先生将该行通过一个拙劣的项目去开发阿尔巴尼亚海岸的行为描述成“骇人听闻”时，真是令人震惊。
• Sure, just don't hold me responsible when the orders get bungled or we have to issue a recall.
  当然可以。但若是订单搞砸了或者必须收回货品，可不是我的责任。
• But this time they bungled and let the Middle East fall into the hands of the Americans.
  现在它把中东搞到美国人手里去了。
• In what is his first trip to China since 2006, analysts said Mr Kim is likely looking to shore up economic and political support from North Korea's closest ally following a bungled currency reform last year which led to high inflation.
  这是2006年以来金正日首次访华。分析人士表示，金正日可能是为了寻求从朝鲜最亲密的盟友这里获得更多经济和政治支持。朝鲜去年搞砸了货币改革，留下高通胀遗患。
• I may have been fussily wanting to use my personal technology to do my job, but my employer has joined me in this bungled embrace, elbowing its way into my home.
  也许我的确一直在无事生非地想用个人设备来工作，但就这一不算成功的尝试而言，我的雇主也要负一定责任，它强行改变了我的习惯。
• But the prosecution bungled the case, causing a mistrial.
  但是这个起诉贻误这个案子，导致无效审判。
• The bungled JPMorgan trade was spotted in advance by the TSE, which says it identified a potential problem and warned the brokerage before afternoon trading began that it appeared about to make an unusual trade.
  东京证交所提前发现了JP摩根这笔出错的交易，该证交所称，它发现了一个潜在的问题，并于后市交易开始前警告了JP摩根，称该公司似乎将进行一笔异常交易。
• They bungled the whole operation.
  他们把整个作业给搞砸了。
• Seven years ago China bungled a round of consolidation, allowing dozens of second-tier players to limp on.
  7年前，中国搞砸了一轮行业整合，拖拉着几十家无精打采的二线航空公司。
• It looks as though you've bungled again.
  看来你好像又把事情搞糟了。