英:[faul ʌp]
美:[faʊl ʌp]
英:[faul ʌp]
美:[faʊl ʌp]
弄脏;弄糟;犯错;缠住
noun
a state of confusion or an error caused by ineptitude, carelessness, or mismanagement
foul-ups in transportation
a mechanical difficulty
verb
transitive verb
to make dirty : contaminate
to spoil by making mistakes or using poor judgment : confuse
entangle, block
fouled up communications
intransitive verb
to cause a foul-up : bungle
it was his fault. He had fouled up—Pat Frank
The first known use of foul-up was in 1880
tumplinenoun
a strap placed over the forehead or chest and used to support or help support a pack on the back or to haul a load
tumbledownadjective
dilapidated
a tumbledown shack
tulip treenoun
a tall North American timber tree related to the magnolias and having large greenish yellow tulip-shaped flowers and soft white wood used especially for cabinetwork
tug-of-warnoun
a struggle to win
a contest in which two teams pull against each other at opposite ends of a rope
forgetverb
to be unable to think of or recall
forgot the address
to fail to remember to do something forgot about practicing
forgot to call you
neglect entry 1 sense 1
forget old friends
overlook sense 3b
I shouldn't have said that, so just forget it
to stop remembering or noticing
forgive and forget
foul outverb
to be put out of a basketball game for making too many fouls
three of our players fouled out
foul-up1 of 2noun
an instance of fouling up : a state of being fouled up
foul up2 of 2verb
to spoil by bad work or stupidity : botch
fouled up the surprise attack
1 His thoughts seemed to be jumbled up.
他的思想似乎很混乱。
2 Nothing could foul up their militant spirit.
什么也不能挫伤他们的斗志.
3 tried not to foul up the football play
4 There are serious risks that laboratories may foul up these tests.
实验室很有可能搞砸这些试验。
5 Don't foul up this chance.
别毁了这次机会.
6 there was a foul-up with our mail order, and not one item arrived as ordered
7 Rather, inflation had arisen from supply chain foul-ups caused by the Covid epidemic, an act of God rendered worse by comic-opera mismanagement under President Donald Trump.
8 The foul up with the referees is a bit of surprise given Indianapolis' reputation for being an effective host city for large-scale events —and the importance of this event to the city and its reputation.
9 Traffic was badly snarled up near the accident.
车祸现场附近交通极为混乱。
10 Indiana opted to foul up three, Dug McDaniel made the first then intentionally missed the second, Thompson grabbing the rebound.
11 There was a foul - up in his car's steering mechanism.
他的车子的导向系统出了毛病.
12 Then come foul up, goof up, gum up, mess up, muck up, screw up and synonymous unprintables.
13 I can produce a serious foul up with both hands tied behind me.
把我的双手反绑在身后我会惹出大乱子的.
14 Those intruders chop down the jungles and foul up the wetlands, as the spirits mount an offensive to drive them off the shorelines.
15 But a foul up with super formula license points stole that dream away.
16 Bee digestion breaks down the sucrose within nectar into glucose and fructose, which are an excellent food source for microbes like yeast that could foul up the honey stores.
17 unfortunately, I fouled up and in my e-mail gave everyone the wrong date for the meeting
18 For just one of 67 counties to use the wrong one could foul up an entire statewide count.
19 Why do some foul up and become criminals?
为什么有些人犯错误而成为犯人?
20 Why do some people foul up and become criminals?
为什么有些人会走上歧途变成罪犯 呢 ?