botch
UK [bɒtʃ] US [bɑ:tʃ] (UK also bodge)
verb transitive
■to spoil something by doing it badly 笨手笨脚地弄糟•We botched (up) our first attempt at wallpapering the bathroom.我们第一次试着给浴室贴壁纸，结果一团糟。
UK [bɒtʃ] US [bɑ:tʃ] (UK also bodge)
noun countable (also botch-up UK ['bɒtʃ.ʌp] US ['bɑ:tʃ-]) (UK also bodge(-up))
■something that is spoilt by being done badly 笨手笨脚地弄糟•The company made a series of botches before it went bankrupt.公司犯了一系列愚蠢的错误后破产了。 •The concert was very badly organized. In fact, the whole thing was a real botch-up.音乐会组织得极为混乱，事实上简直就是一团糟。 |