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bungled adjective uk /ˈbʌŋ.ɡəld/ us /ˈbʌŋ.ɡəld/ done very badly, in a careless or stupid way: 搞砸的 a bungled robbery打劫不成 Because of the bungled investigation, the accused men are free and will not be brought to trial. 因为调查被搞砸了,被告被放了,免被起诉。 See
bungle She is still recovering from a bungled hip operation. He was the victim of a bungled raid on the warehouse where he worked. Counterterrorism agents questioned a man wounded in a bungled bombing attempt. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder fray around/at the edgesidiom mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up sign someone's death warrant |