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

• 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。
• It is not the most elegant tool, but botched jobs must be blamed on the workman.
  它并非最雅致的工具，但如果最终的作品拙劣难看，那要怪也要怪工匠。
• 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。
• A bachelor botched a batch of badly baked biscuits.
  一个单身汉修补一炉烤糟的饼干。
• 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。
• He completely botched up the interview.
  他面试表现得糟透了。
• The incident took place less than a week after a botched attempt on Christmas Day to blow up a U.
  这个事故发生离圣诞节尝试炸毁美国bound班机事故不到一个星期。
• 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。
• It is widely believed that the firm botched the Facebook IPO.
  人们普遍认为，是它搞砸了Facebook的IPO。
• 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。