botched

英 [bɒtʃt]

美 [bɑːtʃt]

v.  笨拙地弄糟
botch的过去分词和过去式

过去式：botched　

BNC.34268 / COCA.18154

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…搞糟；笨手笨脚地做
  If youbotchsomething that you are doing, you do it badly or clumsily.
  1. It is a silly idea and he has botched it.
     这是个愚蠢的想法，他已经把事情弄糟了。
  2. ...a botched job.
     拙劣的工作
  3. Botch upmeans the same asbotch.
     botch up 同 botch
  4. I hate having builders botch up repairs on my house...
     我不愿意让维修工人把我的房子弄得一团糟。
  5. Hemingway complained that Nichols had 'botched everything up'.
     海明威抱怨尼科尔斯“把一切都搞砸了”。
• N-COUNT 拙劣的工作；粗制滥造
  If youmake a botch ofsomething that you are doing, you botch it.
  1. I rather made a botch of that whole thing.
     我结果把那整件事弄得一团糟。

英英释义

adj

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

双语例句

• Botched economic policies caused most of the carnage.
  拙劣的经济政策导致了绝大部分人的死亡。
• He felt comfortable amid Atlanta's historically black colleges and restaurants, far away from a succession of military coups and botched elections in Nigeria.
  他在亚特兰大历来以黑人为主的大学和餐馆如鱼得水，远离了尼日利亚一连串的军事政变和流产选举。
• A bachelor botched a batch of badly baked biscuits.
  一个单身汉修补一炉烤糟的饼干。
• I tried to cook a nice dinner, but I'm afraid I've rather botched it.
  我试着做一顿美味的午餐，但是我怕我会有点笨手笨脚。
• Four years after Iraq's botched invasion, the British and Americans have no such advantage.
  和当年的法国相比，在入侵伊拉克四年后的今天，美英两国没有任何优势可言。
• She tried to jump over the fence, but she botched it and twisted her ankle.
  她试图跳过篱笆，但她跳得太差劲了，把脚踝扭了。
• Wanting to get her away safely was the real reason he had hurried and botched.
  想使她安全离开的愿望是他仓促行动并且搞坏了事情的真正原因。
• Within a few weeks he has killed a guinea pig in a botched robbery.
  还没几周他就在一次拙劣的抢劫中杀死一只豚鼠。
• The two most serious previous incidents involving 777s in flight both involved botched landings.
  此前777遭遇的两起最严重飞行事故均涉及着陆问题。
• The inquiry was horribly botched, or there was a deliberate coverup.
  要么这次质询彻底被搞砸了，要么就是有人故意隐瞒些什么。