botch

英 [bɒtʃ] 美 [bɑːtʃ]

v.  笨拙地弄糟
n.  拙劣的工作; 粗制滥造的活

过去分词:botched过去式:botched现在分词:botching第三人称单数:botches

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.33338 / COCA.17866



牛津词典

verb

  1. 笨拙地弄糟
    to spoil sth by doing it badly
    1. He completely botched up the interview.
      他面试表现得糟透了。
    2. The work they did on the house was a botched job.
      他们整修房子做得一塌糊涂。

noun

  1. 拙劣的工作;粗制滥造的活
    a piece of work or a job that has been done badly
    1. I've made a real botch of the decorating.
      我的装潢工作做得实在是糟糕。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 把…搞糟;笨手笨脚地做
    If you botch something 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 up means the same as botch .
      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”。
  2. N-COUNT 拙劣的工作;粗制滥造
    If you make a botch of something 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。

双语例句

  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. I rather made a botch of that whole thing.
    我结果把那整件事弄得一团糟。
  3. The mechanic tried to repair my car, but he really botch It up
    那个技工想把我的汽车修好,可是他一修更糟了
  4. To forget or botch ( one's lines).
    忘记或说错了(台词)
  5. I hope I don't do something stupid and botch it.
    我希望我不会做蠢事,把它搞糟。
  6. I've made a real botch of the decorating.
    我的装潢工作做得实在是糟糕。
  7. Her baking was a complete botch.
    她烤的饼糟糕透了。
  8. I hope I didn't botch it, though.
    不过,希望我没照坏。
  9. To handle badly; botch. He flopped down a heavy bag.
    他笨拙地抛下一个沉重的袋子。
  10. Don't give the job to Reed, he'll only botch it up.
    这事情不能交给里德办,他只会把事情弄糟的。
  11. That isn't to say it is easy and there are several ways to botch software reuse.
    这并不是说勉强做到重用很容易、有方法可循。
  12. Don't botch it up this time.
    这一回可别把它搞坏了。
  13. Just a second of hesitation is often enough to botch a crucial possession in a tight game.
    仅仅一秒的犹豫往往就足够在一场紧张的比赛中延误战机。
  14. I'm afraid the unexpected accident may botch up the dinner tonight.
    恐怕这意想不到的事故会把今天的晚宴搞糟。
  15. I have made a miserable botch of this description.
    我这段描写简直搞得糟透了。
  16. I've just never seen great powers make such a complete mess and botch of things, he told his aides. But one moderator, the aides said, would encourage more sparring between the candidates.
    我从未见过大国做这样混乱和拙劣的事情他对他的幕僚们说道。幕僚说如果只有一个主持人,就易于导致候选人双方直接争辩。

同义词辨析

  blunder boob botch clanger error fallacy fault guilt mistake【导航词义:错误】

  blunder n. 大错

〔辨析〕指由于愚蠢或疏忽大意等造成的错误。

〔例证〕
She made a terrible blunder when introducing the girl to her husband.
她把那个女孩介绍给她丈夫是犯了一个极大的错误。

  boob n. 〈英,非正式〉错误,过失

〔辨析〕指因愚蠢的行为犯下的过错。

〔例证〕
I made a boob throwing that document away.
我犯了个愚蠢的错误,把那份文件扔掉了。

  botch n. 〈非正式,尤英〉拙劣的工作

〔辨析〕主要指干得拙劣、一塌糊涂的活儿。

〔例证〕
I tried to make a great meal but only made a botch of it.
我试图做顿大餐,可是搞砸了。

  clanger n. 〈英,非正式〉失言;失礼;尴尬的错误

〔辨析〕指愚蠢的或令人难堪的过错。

〔例证〕
He realized that mentioning her ex-husband was a bit of clanger.
他意识到提及她的前夫有点儿冒失,令人尴尬。

  error n. 错误,谬误

〔辨析〕可指任何错误,包括笔误、印刷错误或计算错误,常可与 mistake 换用。

〔例证〕
The government has committed a serious error/mistake.
政府犯下了严重的错误。
There are too many errors/mistakes in your spelling.
你拼写错误太多。
This is a grammatical error/mistake.
这是一个语法错误。

  fallacy n. 谬论,谬见

〔辨析〕尤指很多人持有的错误观点或想法。

〔例证〕
There was once a popular fallacy that the world is flat.
人们曾经普遍误以为地球是平的。

  fault n. 缺点; 过错

〔辨析〕表示“缺点,毛病”时为可数名词;表示“过失,过错”时为不可数名词。

〔例证〕
He is still an excellent politician despite the faults he's committed.
尽管他犯过一些错误,他仍是一名出色的政治家。
The minister is quite satisfied with his secretary because he can find no fault with her work.
部长对他的秘书很满意,因为她的工作无可挑剔。

  guilt n. 责任,罪责

〔辨析〕指对发生的坏事负有的责任。

〔例证〕
The boy behaved badly, but in fact the guilt lay with his parents.
这个男孩表现很不好,但实际上责任在于其父母。

  mistake n. 错误,过失

〔辨析〕指行为、看法、言辞等方面的错误。

〔例证〕
I have made a mistake in grammar.
我犯了一个语法错误。
One silly mistake cost us the match.
一个愚蠢的错误使我们输掉了那场比赛。

  bungle blunder botch cock up【导航词义:搞砸】

  bungle v. 搞砸

〔辨析〕指因犯愚蠢的错误而将某事搞糟,尤用于新闻报道。

〔例证〕
Police totally bungled the investigation.
警察把调查完全搞砸了。
The ambush attempt was completely bungled.
这次伏击行动被彻底搞砸了。

  blunder v. 犯错,出纰漏

〔辨析〕指因粗心或愚蠢犯下较大的过错。

〔例证〕
Government agents had blundered again and arrested the wrong man.
政府特工又犯下大错,抓错了人。
The father blundered badly when he gave up that job.
那位父亲犯了一个愚蠢的错误,就是他放弃了那份工作。

  botch v. 〈非正式〉把…做得拙劣

〔辨析〕指因为不经心或缺少技术而把某事物搞糟,也常用作 botch up。

〔例证〕
He tried to repair the door, but he really botched it up.
他试图修理房门,可是他一修更糟了。
She botched the dinner and the whole family had to eat out.
她把晚饭做坏了,全家只得出去吃。

  cock up phr.v. 〈英,非正式〉把…搞砸,弄糟

〔辨析〕属于较粗鲁的说法,指将某事愚蠢地搞砸,因而难以收拾。

〔例证〕
The travel agent completely cocked up his arrangements for the summer vacation.
旅行社把他暑假的安排搞得一塌糊涂。

短语动词

botch up

1. 把…搞糟;笨手笨脚地做  


英英释义

noun

  1. an embarrassing mistake

      Synonym:    blunderblooperbloomerbunglepratfallfoul-upfuckupflubbonerboo-boo

    verb

    1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
      1. I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
      2. the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement

      Synonym:    bodgebumblefumblebotch upmuffblowflubscrew upball upspoilmuck upbunglefluffbollixbollix upbollocksbollocks upbobblemishandlelouse upfoul upmess upfuck up