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单词 botch job
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botch job
botch job n. a piece of work done hastily, clumsily, or unskilfully; a botched or bungled task or undertaking; cf. botched job n. at botched adj. Compounds.
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1853 Madison (Wisconsin) State Jrnl. 3 Sept. We hope our methodist friends will not allow such a botch job [sc. the new church steps] to occupy so prominent a place for a very long time.
1884 Mech. Engineer 17 May 120/3 I will..file out the high side of the hole..and then ream them, though I don't like to do botch-jobs myself.
1999 D. Mitchell Ghostwritten 82 You..tidy up cowboy and DIY botch jobs so they don't burn their houses down.
2001 Book Nov. 51/1 While she never had particularly romantic notions of childbirth..she wouldn't have predicted such a botch job as this.
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