1. make a muff of oneself : 出丑；
及物动词
1. He muffed a good opportunity for a big contract.
他把签订一项大合同的好机会错过了。
1. 皮手筒：fur stole 毛皮长围巾 | muff 皮手筒 | housecoat, dressing gown 晨衣(美作:duster)
2. (暖手筒)：jewelry (宝石) | muff (暖手筒) | pussy (小猫)
3. 袖套,套筒：mu-factor 放大系数,放大率 | muff 袖套,套筒 | muffle electric furnace 电热炉
4. 套筒：muff winder 袖笼绞纱机 | muff 套筒 | muffin dish 松糕碟
1. 把…弄糟;做…时出差错
If you muff something, you do it badly or you make a mistake while you are doing it, so that it is not successful.
e.g. He muffed his opening speech.
他的开幕讲话搞砸了。
e.g. ...a muffed opportunity.
错失的机会
2. (防寒用的)毛皮短筒，手笼
A muff is a piece of fur or thick cloth shaped like a short hollow cylinder. You wear a muff on your hands to keep them warm in cold weather.
3. muffs 同 earmuffs
Muffs are the same as earmuffs .
1. Lin was gripped by nerves in his World Cup debut in the preliminary Saturday morning so as to muff his fourth and fifth dive unexpectedly.
noun
verb
1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
e.g. I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
Synonym: botch bodge bumble fumble botch up blow flub screw up ball up spoil muck up bungle fluff bollix bollix up bollocks bollocks up bobble mishandle louse up foul up mess up fuck up
2. fail to catch, as of a ball