mishandle

• vt. 虐待；错误地处理

1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin;

"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"

"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

2. manage badly or incompetently;

"The funds were mismanaged"

The entire campaign had been badly mishandled.

整个活动搞得一塌糊涂。

牛津词典

The equipment could be dangerous if mishandled.

这套设备如果使用不当会有危险。

牛津词典

[不可数名词]the government's mishandling of the economy

政府对经济问题处理不当

牛津词典

She completely mishandled an important project purely through lack of attention...

她之所以彻底搞砸了一个重大项目纯粹是因为不够上心。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The judge said the police had mishandled the siege.

法官说警方对围攻安排不当。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The government has mishandled the whole affair.

政府对整个事件处理不当。

辞典例句

mis-,坏的，错的，不好的，handle,处理。

mishandle (v.)

c. 1500, from mis- (1) + handle (v.). Related: Mishandled; mishandling.