单词 | to blunder away |
释义 | > as lemmasto blunder away a. intransitive. To make a stupid and gross mistake in doing anything. to blunder away (trans.): to throw away, lose by blundering: cf. to fool away at fool v. Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > blunder [verb (intransitive)] shail1528 blunder1711 floor1835 to make a bloomer1889 pull1913 to drop a brick1916 boob1935 to put up a black1939 goof1941 to screw up1942 to drop a bollock1948 to drop a clanger1948 to cock up1974 the mind > possession > loss > lose [verb (transitive)] > in specific way sleep1565 to blunder away1801 to bargain away1866 1711 J. Swift Lett. (1767) III. 101 See how I blundered, and left two lines short. 1792 J. Almon Anecd. Life W. Pitt (octavo ed.) I. ii. 36 The wretch that, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder. 1801 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 12 588 Mr. Fox has never blundered away the interests of his country. 1856 Ld. Tennyson Charge Light Brigade (rev. ed.) ii, in Maud & Other Poems (new ed.) 162 The soldier knew Some one had blunder'd. < as lemmas |
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