Bungling

(adj.) showing lack of skill or aptitude; 'a bungling workman'; 'did a clumsy job'; 'his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf' .

校对:罗杰

• It has either presented the business man with money or harassed him with bungling enthusiasm in the pretended interests of the consumer. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Nevertheless she was a great favourite with the men, and would make fifty conquests while Julia was bungling with one. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• His managers, who were all rare men, were no more expensive than the old bungling fools of his father's days, who were merely colliers promoted. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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