bungling

1. VERB （因出错或手脚笨拙）把…搞砸
   If you bungle something, you fail to do it properly, because you make mistakes or are clumsy.
   1. Two prisoners bungled an escape bid after running either side of a lamp-post while handcuffed.
      两名被手铐铐在一起的囚犯试图逃跑时分别往电灯杆两边跑，结果没逃掉。
   2. ...the FBI's bungled attempt to end the 51 day siege.
      联邦调查局为结束持续51天的围困进行的糟糕尝试
   3. Bungle is also a noun.
      
   4. ...an appalling administrative bungle.
      重大管理失误

1. Here, the organization has had time to show its true colours, to show its inefficiency and its bungling.
   现在时间一长，这个机构就露出了真面目，效率低下，差错百出。
2. Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without love.
   具有爱的蒙昧和鸠拙压服缺少爱的智慧和技法。
3. That bungling sheriff was my dad.
   那个治安管就是我的爸爸。
4. The act of bungling, especially a poor stroke in golf
   笨拙的动作，不高明的一击拙劣的行为，尤其指在高尔夫球中笨拙的一击
5. A bungling workman; did a clumsy job; his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf.
   一个拙劣的工匠；将工作搞糟了；他企图搭一个架子的想法是笨拙的。
6. Since then he has repeatedly decried paternalism, called for more individual initiative and encouraged the public and official media to denounce bureaucratic bungling.
   从那时起，他一再公开谴责家长式的治理，号召调动个人积极性，并鼓励公众和官方媒体揭发官僚行为。
7. He had no training, no skills, he was just a big, bungling, useless lout!
   什么也不行，什么也不会，自己只是个傻大黑粗的废物！
8. Well, your bungling has set the project back a month. Now try laughing that off!
   嘿，你出的差错使工程推迟了一个月。现在你休想一笑了之。
9. What bungling idiot wired up the plug like this!
   哪个笨蛋把电线插头接线接成这个样子！
10. A bumbling mechanic; a bungling performance; ham-handed governmental interference; could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature-mary h.vorse.
    笨手笨脚的技工；笨手笨脚的表演；政府笨拙的干涉；那些穷人笨手笨脚的，几乎不能将煤斗中的灰弄干净玛丽h弗斯。
11. Bola Yomm fell ill because of the contaminated air, but the bungling Koong also managed to poison himself.
    博拉·约姆因为吸入污染的空气而病倒，不过笨拙的孔自己也中了毒。
12. You can't do a thing without bungling it.
    你每做一件事都要把它搞砸。
13. That man is a bungling oaf.
    那个人是个草包。
14. For as long as it believes sacrificing Sir Victor and Mr Daniels would be interpreted as a recognition of its own bungling, they will stay.
    只要政府觉得，将维克托爵士和丹尼尔斯扫地出门，将被解读为（政府）承认自己把事情弄糟了，他们就将一直留任下来。
15. The bungling of technicians and constructors causes the general quality faults of heating installation indoors mainly, while the problems of technology are easy to solved.
    室内采暖安装工程存在的质量通病，主要是由于设计人员和施工人员粗制滥造造成的，而技术问题一般容易解决。

  clumsy awkward blundering bungling【导航词义：笨拙的】

  clumsy adj. 笨拙的

〔辨析〕指人、动物、动作或语言笨拙的；也指物体笨重、难以使用的。

  awkward adj. 笨拙的；难用的

〔辨析〕指动作不优雅、不舒服的；也指物体因形状等使用不便的。

  blundering adj. 愚蠢的，粗笨的

〔辨析〕指因粗心和愚笨而常出错的，通常作定语。

  bungling adj. 笨拙的，愚笨的

〔辨析〕指因犯愚蠢的错误而把事情搞糟的，通常作定语。