单词 | goof up |
释义 | goof up in American English to make a mess of, as by ineptness; bungle goof-up in American English (ˈɡuːfˌʌp) noun slang Also: goofup1. a person who habitually makes mistakes, spoils things, gets into trouble, etc., esp. through carelessness or irresponsibility 2. a mistake, blunder, malfunction, or the like Word origin [1940–45; n. use of v. phrase goof up]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Rh factor, sealant, set-aside, silkscreen, snorkelExamples of 'goof up' in a sentence |
随便看 |
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。