Word · Frequency #23903
bungling
搞砸;弄糟
bungling is the present participle of bungle.
核心释义
to do or make something badly; to spoil something by clumsy or foolish mistakes
- 1.
无能地执行(任务);因无能而毁坏(某物);搞砸,笨拙地做
To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
- 2.
无能地行动或工作;笨拙地做事
To act or work incompetently; to fumble.
- 3.
搞糟,破坏或毁灭
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- 4.
因笨拙或愚蠢而搞砸
spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly
笨手笨脚;做事无能;无能地执行(任务);因无能而毁坏(某物);搞砸,笨拙地做;无能地行动或工作;笨拙地做事;搞糟,破坏或毁灭;因笨拙或愚蠢而搞砸
用法In use
He bungled the job interview by arriving late and forgetting his résumé.
用法提示:此处‘bungled’为动词过去式,表示因笨拙或疏忽而搞砸某事。
The government is bungling the response to the crisis, causing widespread frustration.
用法提示:‘bungling’为现在分词,表示正在进行的笨拙行为导致失败。
She always bungles simple tasks because she doesn't pay attention.
用法提示:‘bungles’为动词第三人称单数形式,表示习惯性的搞砸动作。
I bungled it!
bungle sth
及物用法,后面直接接被搞砸的事情。
The minister bungled the rescue operation.
部长把救援行动搞砸了。
bungle it
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- bungle the job
- 把工作搞砸
- He bungled the job and had to redo it from scratch.他把工作搞砸了,只好从头再来。
- bungle an operation
- 搞砸一次行动
- The police bungled the operation and the suspect escaped.警方搞砸了这次行动,让嫌疑人逃跑了。
- bungle a rescue
- 搞砸救援行动
- Rescuers bungled the rescue and endangered the victims.救援人员搞砸了救援,使受害者陷入危险。
- bungle the negotiations
- 弄糟谈判
- The government bungled the negotiations, and the deal collapsed.政府弄糟了谈判,协议随之破裂。
- bungle the rollout
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:bundle(捆)是把东西捆好;bungle 把 n 换成 g,像把捆好的东西弄散,搞砸了。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:新闻报道、日常对话、职场讨论 bungle 多用于描述因能力不足或笨拙而把事情搞砸,语气介乎中性偏口语。新闻和日常交流中都比较常见,但在严谨的学术或正式公文写作中较少使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词,常后接名词或代词作宾语
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 jungle 与 bungle 押韵(同为 /ʌŋɡəl/)。bangle、tangle、mingle、single 拼写都以 -ngle 结尾,发音也含 /ŋɡəl/,但元音不同(bangle/tangle 为 /æ/,mingle/single 为 /ɪ/),注意不要混淆。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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