| 单词 | muck something up |
| 释义 | muck-up noun[C] UKinformaluk/ˈmʌk.ʌp/us/ˈmʌk.ʌp/amistakethatcompletelyspoilssomething: Theymadea muck-up ofourorder- it won't bereadytill nextweeknow. Damaging and spoiling
Examplesofmuck something upmuck something up If thismuck-uphad been made by one of the public corporations we should have seen it in the newspapers for months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the fact is that they have made amuck-upof it and, as a consequence, it needs to be withdrawn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What a "muck-up" our defences were in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 2003, three police cars were dispatched to the school whenmuck-upday activities went wrong after carloads of youths wielding baseball bats and wearing balaclavas arrived at the school. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Indeed, one of the main architects of the bureaucratic muck-ups is to wind up the debate tonight. 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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