词汇 muff 在中文的含义

muff 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

muff

US /mʌf/
UK /mʌf/
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名词

1.

暖手筒

a thick, tubular covering for the hands, made of fur or other warm material, into which the hands are placed from opposite ends to keep them warm.

示例:
She wore a fur muff to keep her hands warm in the winter.
冬天她戴着毛皮暖手筒来保暖。
The elegant lady carried a small, decorative muff.
那位优雅的女士拿着一个小的装饰性暖手筒
2.

失误, 笨拙

(informal) a mistake or blunder, especially in a performance or action.

示例:
He made a terrible muff during his presentation.
他在演讲中犯了一个严重的错误
The actor had a muff in his lines, causing laughter from the audience.
演员在台词上出了差错,引得观众哄堂大笑。

动词

1.

搞砸, 弄糟

(informal) to handle something clumsily or ineptly; to bungle or mess up.

示例:
He tends to muff easy catches in baseball.
他打棒球时容易失误简单的接球。
Don't muff this opportunity; it's your last chance.
搞砸这个机会;这是你最后的机会了。
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