“botch、up”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

botch-up

释义

botch-up, n. colloq.
Brit. |ˈbɒtʃʌp|, U.S. |ˈbɑtʃˌəp|
[‹ to botch up: see botch v.¹ 3.]
The clumsy or inept performance of a task; a bungled attempt or endeavour, a mess-up.
1922J. Joyce Ulysses iii. 697 Goodwins botchup of a concert.1969Rolling Stone 28 June 11/4 He blamed himself for ‘overbooking’ the festival, but blamed botch-ups on the part of bands for half the troubles.1995Daily Mirror 23 Feb. 30/2 Be patient when you see so many people making a botch-up of things that you can do standing on your head.2000M. A. Waller 1700: Scenes from London Life xvi. 328 The name of the 1680s public executioner, Jack Catch, or Ketch, who had made such a botch-up of the Duke of Monmouth's beheading, became a byword for savagery and incompetence.

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