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单词 muck up
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muck up

phrasal verb
If you muck up or muck something up, you do something very badly so that you fail to achieve what you wanted to.
[mainly British, informal]
I mucked up at the 13th hole and told myself that this was getting stupid. [VERB PARTICLE]
He really has mucked up his chances. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
[Also VERB noun PARTICLE]
See full dictionary entry for muck

muck up in British English

verb (adverb) informal
1. (transitive) British and Australian
to ruin or spoil; make a mess of
2. (intransitive) Australian
to misbehave

muck-up in British English

(ˈmʌkˌʌp)
noun
slang
a bungle; something that has gone wrong in some way
This muck-up has got them even more publicity!

Examples of 'muck up' in a sentence
muck up

We all muck up, but if you can sleep soundly at night knowing you tried your best, you'll be all right.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
I remember thinking,'This is going to muck up my Everest trip '.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
She then mucked up their rations of rice and beans.
The Sun (2015)

Chinese translation of 'muck up'

muck up

(Brit) (inf)

vt

  1. [exam, interview etc] 搞糟 (gǎozāo)
    美 = screw up
See muck

Nearby words of
muck up

  • muck around
  • muck in
  • muck out
  • muck up
  • mucky
  • mucus
  • mud

Related terms of
muck up

  • muck out
  • muck in
  • muck around
  • muck about
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