词汇 | muff |
释义 | muff noun[ C ] uk /mʌf/ us /mʌf/ muffnoun[C] (HAND WARMER)a short tube of fur or warm cloth, used by women in the past to keep their hands warm in cold weather(旧时妇女防寒用的)暖手筒,手笼 antoniemo/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Gloves & accessories aviator glasses bandeau bell boutonniere brolly buttonhole eyewear fascinator fingerless glove gloved handkerchief mitten parasol pashmina pocket handkerchief rosette tiepin umbrella utility belt muffnoun[C] (MISTAKE)especially in sport, a mistake, a dropped catch, or a badly performed action: His World Series muff lives in infamy. One of the scratch runs was thanks to Rodriguez's muff of an easy bouncer in the sixth. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up sign someone's death warrant muff verb[ T ] informaluk /mʌf/ us /mʌf/ to spoil an opportunity or do something badly: 错过(机会);把…弄糟 I only had two lines in the whole play and I muffed them.整个剧里我只有两句台词,却还说得一团糟。 Synonyms botch mess(something) upinformal Compare fluff in sport, to fail to catch a ball or to perform an action badly: Williams muffed the handover, preventing the US team from even finishing the 4x100 relay. Samuel muffed his tackle, and Johnson scored from six yards. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up sign someone's death warrant You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Damaging and spoiling Competing in sport muff | American Dictionarymuff verb[ T ] infmlus/mʌf/ to fail to catch a ball, or do something badly: She muffed her lines in her first stage appearance. |
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