blundered
past simple and past participle ofblunder
单词 | blundered |
释义 | blundered past simple and past participle ofblunder blunder verb uk/ˈblʌn.dər/us/ˈblʌn.dɚ/blunderverb(MOVE)[Iusually+ adv/prep] tomovein anawkwardway: I couldhearhim blunderingaroundin thedarkness. Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
blunderverb(MISTAKE)[I] to make aseriousmistake, usually because of not takingcareorthinking: Policeblundered by notreleasingmoredetailsabout thecasetofocuspublicinterest. Making mistakes
Examplesofblunderedblundered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We have to record the fact that someone hasblunderedandblunderedvery expensively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no profit motive behind it, and then they suddenly discovered that they hadblunderedinto it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He has now admitted that, in respect even of the opt-out on border controls that we had negotiated, heblundered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems to be a case in which someone or other hasblundered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Heblunderedin, not as a good game warden would move, and said that he wanted to nationalise where there was no competition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is imperative for me to say that no one hasblunderedor bungled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They haveblunderedon and have implemented policies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems extraordinary that he should haveblunderedinto drawing attention to the fact that this is the adopted policy of his own party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot help feeling that somehow or other we have almostblunderedinto a condition ofquasi-martial law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As peace has not been produced one can only conclude that somewhere, someone hasblundered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The three concurrent life sentences were most appropriate, but another judge had earlierblundered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is pretty obvious to everybody that someone hasblunderedover this question of coal supply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, if someone hasblundered, and if someone has been remiss, the matter can be dealt with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Theyblunderedahead, trying to abolish foreign income dividends in the teeth of advice to the contrary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Has he notblunderedby destroying the faith of the union in productivity bargaining? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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