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bungling
adjective
uk /ˈbʌŋ.ɡlɪŋ/ us /ˈbʌŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
doing something very badly, in a careless or stupid way: 笨拙的;拙劣的
What bungling idiot did this?这是哪个笨蛋白痴干的？
The system is so bungling and bureaucratic that nothing ever gets done.该系统简直太笨拙，太官僚主义了，所以什么都干不成。
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bungle
One bungling gang of robbers managed to attack the wrong building last week.
The bungling surgeon was asked to retire, rather than arrested and brought to trial.
Somehow the bungling referee managed to miss the most obvious penalty of this World Cup.
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