botch sth
后面直接跟被搞砸的事情，如 the job、the repair、the attempt；也可用代词，如 botch it。
She botched the presentation and lost the client.
她把产品演示搞砸了，失去了那位客户。
以无能或不可接受的方式执行任务；搞砸某事；不认真或无技巧地做某事,或笨拙地做；笨拙地修补或修理某物；拙笨地修补；糟蹋
to do or make something badly or clumsily, especially to repair something clumsily
以无能或不可接受的方式执行任务；搞砸某事
To perform (a task) in an incompetent or unacceptable manner; to make a mess of something.
不认真或无技巧地做某事,或笨拙地做
To do (something) without care or skill, or clumsily.
笨拙地修补或修理某物
To mend or repair (something) clumsily.
一般现在时
He often botches his DIY projects.
他经常搞砸自己的手工项目。
一般过去时
She botched the repair yesterday.
她昨天拙劣地修理了。
现在完成时
They have botched the job completely.
他们完全搞砸了这项工作。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
The plumber botched the repair, causing a leak.
水管工拙劣地修补，导致了漏水。
用法提示：botched是botch的过去式，表示拙劣地完成某项工作。
I botched my presentation by forgetting the key points.
我因为忘记关键点而搞砸了演示。
用法提示：botched是botch的过去式，表示因粗心或能力不足而弄糟。
He tends to botch every project he undertakes.
他往往会搞砸他承担的每一个项目。
用法提示：botch作为原形动词，表示一贯性地做坏事情。
后面直接跟被搞砸的事情，如 the job、the repair、the attempt；也可用代词，如 botch it。
She botched the presentation and lost the client.
她把产品演示搞砸了，失去了那位客户。
常用被动语态，强调事情办糟是某人或某因素造成的，by 后接责任方。
The product launch was botched by a series of poor decisions.
这次产品发布因一连串糟糕的决定而被搞砸了。
过去分词 botched 作定语，修饰 job、attempt、repair 等名词，表示“搞砸的、做得拙劣的”。
The inspectors described it as a botched repair.
检查人员称这是一次拙劣的修理。
grammar · medium
易错句子She botched on the deal.
正确表达She botched the deal.
botch 是及物动词，后面直接接宾语，不能加介词 on。中文说“在交易上搞砸了”容易让人加 on，但英语直接说 botch the deal。
grammar · medium
易错句子The repair was botch.
正确表达The repair was botched.
这里需要过去分词 botched 作形容词或构成被动语态，表示“被搞砸的”；不能用动词原形 botch。
grammar · medium
易错句子He botched to write the report.
正确表达He botched writing the report.
botch 后面接名词或动名词作宾语，不接 to 不定式。中文的“搞砸了写报告”容易让人用 to write，但英语应说 botch writing。
bungle 与 botch 都可指把任务做糟，但 bungle 更常接 job、attempt、operation 等，语体稍正式，强调因无能而失败；botch 更口语，常与 job、repair、attempt 搭配，强调弄出一团糟的结果。多数任务语境可换用，但 botch 更突出“弄得乱七八糟”，bungle 更突出“办事不力”。
fumble 侧重动作笨拙或不熟练，常与 with、for 连用（如摸索钥匙、找词），不一定把事情最终弄糟；botch 则强调把任务或结果搞坏。若只是动作笨拙、尚未谈到成败，用 fumble 更自然；若强调结果失败或一团糟，用 botch。
muff 多用于具体的机会、接球或表演，指没抓住或处理得不好，搭配范围较窄；botch 可用于各种任务、修理或尝试，范围更广。谈到“错过机会”或“没接住球”时用 muff，谈到把事情整体做糟时用 botch。
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