bungles
英 [ˈbʌŋɡlz]
美 [ˈbʌŋɡlz]
v. 笨拙地做; 失败
n. 搞糟了的事情; 失误
bungle的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- VERB （因出错或手脚笨拙）把…搞砸
If you bungle something, you fail to do it properly, because you make mistakes or are clumsy.- 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。 - ...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 - Bungle is also a noun.
- ...an appalling administrative bungle.
重大管理失误
- Two prisoners bungled an escape bid after running either side of a lamp-post while handcuffed.
双语例句
- Wong walked into a police station and lied about robbing someone, but authorities refused to believe him. He tried pointing a toy gun at a taxi driver, but the cabbie screamed and scared him away. After multiple bungles, Wong finally achieved his goal.
凌先生去警察局自首、撒谎说自己抢劫了谁谁谁，但没人信；跟着他又拿玩具枪对着一名出租车司机，结果对方尖叫、反而吓跑了他自己。 - If you cannot laugh at the bungles, the journey is simply too painful.
如果受挫后不懂自嘲，人生道路会十分痛苦。 - He is a fool who bungles constantly.
他真是个笨蛋，做起事来总是笨手笨脚的。