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

• We have all experienced interminable delays and bungled responses by airlines leading to passenger tantrums.
  我们都经历过长时间的航班延误，也遇到过机场拙劣的回应激怒旅客的事件。
• It looks as though you've bungled again.
  看来你好像又把事情搞糟了。
• Already suffering from crippling power and food shortages, North Korea bungled its currency reform last year, which triggered sharp inflation, closed food markets and sparked extremely unusual flashes of popular discontent.
  朝鲜早已在遭受严重的电力和食品短缺，去年又搞砸了货币改革，引发通胀飙升、食品市场关闭，甚至引发极其罕见的民怨。
• 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。
• On the same day that Glencore was listed, it comprehensively bungled the unveiling of a new chairman, inexplicably delaying the announcement by eight hours, and so pandering to those who question his commitment to corporate governance.
  嘉能可在上市当天就彻底乱了套，宣布新任董事长的声明不可思议地推迟了8个小时，这可正中那些质疑其企业治理承诺的人的下怀。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• If the whole thing is bungled, you will be responsible.
  这件事情搞砸了，都由你自己来埋单。
• You'll remember there's first the bungled attempt by the two brothers to release her.
  你们都记得他的两个哥哥第一次是，如何笨拙的尝试去解救她的。