mishandled
past simple and past participle ofmishandle
| 单词 | mishandled |
| 释义 | mishandled past simple and past participle ofmishandle mishandle verb[T] uk/ˌmɪsˈhæn.dəl/us/ˌmɪsˈhæn.dəl/todealwith something without thenecessarycareorskill: Thepolicewereaccusedof mishandling theinvestigation. Synonyms botch mismanage Failing and doing badly
Examplesofmishandledmishandled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Those workers who tried to escape and were caught were oftenmishandled. From theCambridge English Corpus No fuel, whether town gas, natural gas, electricity, paraffin or even coal, is safe if it ismishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is just one example of the way in which the whole matter has been botched andmishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The food tax issue might be somishandledas to produce great distress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is widespread and understandable dismay at the way in which that important national project has beenmishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Apparently, they take the view, on no information or little information being open to them, that the nation's affairs are being seriouslymishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole thing has been badlymishandledand ill-advised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret to say that this claim has beenmishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their attitude was that we havemishandledit, and that we asked something unreasonable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The decision to close down the project has been totallymishandled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Although only a small percentage ismishandled, we could not pay compensation for every unregistered letter which was delayed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The matter has beenmishandledfrom the start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that this business has beenmishandledfrom beginning to end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That shows the extent to which policy on the matter has beenmishandled, and the huge sums of money that have been spent and lost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the whole issue has beenmishandledfrom start to finish. 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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