Noun:

1. a warm tubular covering for the hands

2. (sports) dropping the ball

Verb:

1. fail to catch, as of a ball

2. 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"
   

• I might have done very well, or I might have completely muffed it, got everything wrong.

  出自：R. Cobb

• 'That must make a change', Cass said, carefully, not wanting to muff her line.

  出自：R. Thomas

• Archie..muffs a hard hit shot and allows the day's first boundary.

  出自：Cricketer International

He muffed his lines (= he forgot them or said them wrongly) .

他忘了台词。

It was a really simple shot, and I muffed it.

这确实是一记简单的射门，而我竟然没射进。

He muffed his opening speech.

他的开幕讲话搞砸了。

...a muffed opportunity.

错失的机会

Don't muff your chance to earn a promotion.

别放过升级机会.

Oh, it's colder, I left my muff at home.

噢, 天气冷起来了, 我把保暖套忘在家里了.

' It was within three feet of muff Potter when it done it. '

“ 当时,莫夫-波特离死人不到三英尺远呢. ”

She'd take Aunt Pitty's little seal muff and hide her bare hands in it.

她想用皮蒂姑妈那个海豹皮手筒,好将自己的手戴在里面.

The summer winds down , and it is time for the trial of muff Potter.

夏日将尽, 审判穆夫.波特的时候到了.

He said that he had muff Potter washing his hands in a stream.

他说,就在谋杀案发生的第二天早晨,他看见波特在小河里洗手.

She's a goner, just as dead sure as muff Potter's a goner.

和莫夫-波特一样,她就要完了,这是那些黑鬼说的.

One of'em's old muff Potter's voice. '

那是莫夫-波特 老头 的声音.

He made a muff of the business.

他把事情弄糟了.

Hela first , then Manya threw down muff and satchel and began excitedly choosing their own apples.

先是海拉,接着是玛尼娅,都脱掉手套,放下书包, 高兴地挑选起自己要的苹果来.

So it's the same with muff Potter, of course.

所以莫夫-波特当然也不例外喽.

Safety requirement: Hardhats, Safety Glasses, Dust Mask , Face Shield , Ear muff, and etc.

必须佩戴下列个人防护用品: 安全帽 、 安全眼镜、面罩 、 防尘面罩 、 护耳器等.

But it was obvious that the dress, bonnet and muff found no favor with her.

不过显然,那衣裳 、 帽子和皮毛手筒并没有赢得老太婆对她的好感.

Their press manager muff had an assistant called Duff.

她们的新闻经理穆夫有一位名叫达夫的助手.

' If anybody tells, let muff Potter do it, if he's fool enough.

“ 要揭发就让莫夫-波特那个傻瓜去干吧!

' Huck, muff Potter don't know it. How can he tell? '

“ 哈克, 莫夫-波特不知道出事了,他怎么能告发 呢 ? ”

Now all were kind to muff Potter , forgetting that they had not been kind before.

现在,所有的人都开始和穆夫·波特亲近, 而忘记了自己曾对他不太友善.

He made a muff of himself.

他自招讥笑.