bumbling

adj.

1. 笨手笨脚的（常马虎出错）
   behaving in an awkward confused way, often making careless mistakes

1. ADJ 笨手笨脚的；常出错的
   If you describe a person or their behaviour as bumbling, you mean that they behave in a confused, disorganized way, making mistakes and usually not achieving anything.
   1. ...a clumsy, bumbling, inarticulate figure.
      一个笨手笨脚、经常出错、吐字不清的人物

1. They put us in a cell, and the next day some bumbling judge bound us over
   他们把我们关进监狱，第二天一个糊涂法官令我们具结保证。
2. He has often been portrayed as Holmes 'rather bumbling assistant.
   作为福尔摩斯的助手，他通常被刻画成一个笨手笨脚的人。
3. Like bumbling burglars who leave fingerprints at a crime scene, cooking oils leave their own clues.
   就像笨贼在罪案现场留下的指纹，鉴别食用油也可利用其留下的独特线索。
4. Clark Kent, Supermans alter ego is fumbling and bumbling character.
   克拉克肯特，超人的另一个自我是一个支支吾吾的，笨手笨脚的形象。
5. The Tramp, as portrayed by Chaplin, is a bumbling but usually good-hearted character who is most famously presented as a vagrant who endeavors to behave with the manners and dignity of a gentleman despite his actual social status.
   正如卓别林自己描述的那样，流浪汉是个爱装模作样却心地善良的人，尽管他社会地位低下，经常以流浪者身份出现，却经常表现得很绅士。
6. A recent academic study showed that ambitious, Type A personalities are more successful but bumbling Type Bs are at least as happy and live longer.
   近期的一项学术研究显示，充满抱负的A型人格者通常更为成功，而做事迟钝的B型人格者则活得更加开心，寿命也更长久。
7. So I read him unchallenging things, like the misadventures of the bumbling Mullah Nasruddin and his donkey.
   所以我念些不那么有挑战性的东西，比如装腔作势的纳斯鲁丁毛拉和他那头驴子出洋相的故事。
8. Neville Longbottom: Neville means "new town." Longbottom is a comical name, perhaps suggesting this bumbling student is chubby or has a "long bottom" that trips him up.
   纳威的意思是“新的城镇”。隆巴顿这个姓氏可能在暗示，他是个胖胖的笨拙的小孩。
9. But while Americans were able to find solace in the heroism of New York fire fighters, the people of Hong Kong were instead shocked by the bumbling rescue operation.
   然而，如果说美国人能够在纽约消防员的英勇行为中找到慰藉，香港人却只能对笨拙的救援行动感到震惊。
10. You were such a bumbling novice, right?
    你这么笨手笨脚新手，对不对？
11. Find him another teacher; I am fed up with his bumbling stupidity.
    另给他找位老师吧，对他的愚笨我已经厌透了。
12. Another adds: He was seen as a credible candidate, not a bumbling fool.
    另一个人补充道：人们都觉得他是靠谱的候选人，而不是笨手笨脚的傻瓜。
13. Instead, cocky types are more likely to win their hearts, with Simon Cowell's arrogant attitude more appealing than Hugh Grant's bumbling on-screen behaviour.
    相反，自大的男人更容易赢得美人心，傲慢的西蒙（《英国达人》评委，编者按）就比荧幕上老实的休·格兰特更受欢迎。
14. The old man kept bumbling on about how the accident occurred.
    老人喃喃不清地叙述着事故的起因。
15. Surely, it takes much more restraint and far more faith in one's readers to place the full heft of a book in the bumbling hands of an unreliable first person.
    不过要把叙述整部作品的重任都放到不可靠的第一人称叙事者那摇晃的肩膀上去，也的确需要作家的自我克制，和对读者的信任。
16. As part of the intrigue, a pair of bumbling Ansionians attempted to kidnap Offee.
    两个不自量力的安森人试图绑架奥菲，这是他们计划当中的一部分。
17. He was a bumbling but well-meaning old gentleman.
    他是个经常出差错但善意的老绅士。
18. He kept bumbling on about something.
    他结结巴巴地说个不停。
19. He kept bumbling on about his operation, but I didn't really understand all the details.
    他一直含混地大谈手术经过，但对那些细节我根本就听不懂。
20. His bumbling caused many a headache to city officials in Otoh Gunga, especially Captain Tarpals.
    他的笨手笨脚让奥托冈加的许多官员都感到头疼，特别是塔帕尔斯队长。
21. Its foreign and defence ministries displayed a bumbling incompetence that actively encouraged the Argentine folly.
    外交部和国防部长的无能有力的怂恿了阿根廷的愚蠢。
22. All of the mistakes are the fault of the bumbling Bhiksuni called Jampa Chodron, so please forgive me.
    如果出现任何错漏，都是愚痴的比丘尼强帕的过失，敬请原谅！
23. To most British voters, Ronald Reagan was a bumbling actor with primitive instincts and dangerous powers.
    对大多数英国选民来说，罗纳德里根（ronaldreagan）是一个有着原始本能和危险权力的装模作样的演员。
24. A bumbling mechanic; a bungling performance; ham-handed governmental interference; could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature-mary h.vorse.
    笨手笨脚的技工；笨手笨脚的表演；政府笨拙的干涉；那些穷人笨手笨脚的，几乎不能将煤斗中的灰弄干净玛丽h弗斯。
25. This suggests that an apology is not cheap talk at all: it represents a choice to appear loveable but bumbling.
    这表明，道歉根本不是廉价的磋商：这代表着一种看似可爱但很愚笨的选择。
26. Originally nostalgia is a game of the bumbling miss.
    原本怀旧就是一场口齿不清的想念。
27. I've never seen such bumbling incompetence!
    我从未见过如此糟糕无能！
28. As they scramble to get away from the bumbling wizard, Clumsy goes the wrong way.
    就在蓝精灵们争相逃脱这位笨手笨脚的巫师的追赶时，笨笨跟大家走散了。
29. A Philosophy of Bending and Self bumbling
    弯腰的哲学