| 单词 | ineptly |
| 例句 | Breaking twigs underfoot, stumbling ineptly from tree to tree, Ragear watched the mouse and fantasized. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She had drunk a quantity of champagne and during the course of her song she had decided ineptly that everything was very very sad--she was not only singing, she was weeping too. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Maybe you've ineptly thrown your full weight on a delicata only to have it skitter away from you down the counter. Spicy roasted squash, without fear 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Manet had just taken the greatest care to make the scene look as impossible, and indeed ineptly constructed, as he knew how. Manet's portraits: the artist on the knife-edge of photography 2013-01-12T09:01:01Z In 2012, the breast cancer organization ignited a firestorm by announcing it was pulling its funding for breast cancer screenings and services for Planned Parenthood – and then had to hastily and ineptly apologize, then backpedal. Why did Komen for the Cure give Nancy Brinker a 64 percent raise? 2013-05-06T14:27:00Z The final thought from the table was this: Many of the neighborhood’s restaurants serve complicated food ineptly, but Pickle Shack serves simple food well. ♦ Amelia Lester: Satisfying Vegetarian Sandwiches, at Pickle Shack 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z At this point, the crimes have been so ineptly orchestrated that their stupefying nature may be Gloria’s biggest obstacle in solving them. ‘Fargo’ Season 3, Episode 4: A Wolf in Cheap Clothing 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z All you see is Canary Wharf, soaring up over the grass as if ineptly Photoshopped. First the gangsters, then the bankers: how The Long Good Friday foretold the future 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z So those are bad, but they at least sort of did what they were intended to do, if ineptly. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I have purchased the worst product ever made 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z One scene, in which a suicidal, half-naked woman slices her wrists as Bronson and Vincent idly sit and watch, manages to be creepy only because it is so ineptly put together. Michael Winner: statesman of film 2011-03-17T22:15:02Z Instead, its main achievement is in reminding us, however ineptly, what a joy it is that someone wrote them. 'Anonymous': pretty silly, with Bard on the side 2011-10-26T22:23:04Z Absurdly plotted, ineptly scripted and haplessly acted, "Creature" is a new variation on the "Creature from the Black Lagoon" theme. 'Creature': a hot mess on the bayou 2011-09-09T16:09:04Z On Bizarro World, a planet in Superman’s universe, people do everything backward and ineptly. Art Review: ?George Kuchar: Pagan Rhapsodies? at MoMA PS1 - Review 2012-01-05T21:56:40Z As Mr. Bart wrote of the supposed meddling in the foreword to Mr. Evans’s 1994 memoir, “I watched as a superbly shot but ineptly put together film was transformed into a masterpiece.” Robert Evans, a Maverick Producer of Hollywood Classics, Dies at 89 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z When another scientist tries to demonstrate how the ancient artists might have used a spear but throws ineptly, Mr. Herzog dryly notes that he wouldn’t have lasted long in Paleolithic times. Prehistoric Cave With a Hornet on the Wall 2011-04-23T23:31:38Z Mental illness was a taboo back then, often concealed, however ineptly, by alcohol. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Corden has employed many ideas that longtime Letterman fans will find familiar, including prankish remote segments in which he ineptly moonlights in a sales job or takes a star to a fast-food drive-through. David Letterman Leaves His Successors a Rich Comedic Bequest 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z I'm Still Here has had tongues wagging for two years now, ever since the bedraggled star made an appearance at a Miami nightclub, rapped ineptly, and fell off the stage. Hoax! 2010-09-17T23:03:00Z The movie does have a story — something about a road rally and a dead father and a financial debt to two shady guys — but it’s ineptly told, without a shred of wit. ‘Swearnet,’ a Project of the Trailer Park Boys 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z But while jogging the national memory and wringing the national heart might work at home, it’s unlikely to captivate foreign audiences who desire more than inert staging and ineptly executed conflict. Review: In ‘Northern Limit Line,’ the Koreas Do Battle 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z My younger brother tried ineptly to comfort me: “You’re 31,” he said. 2010-01-29T21:20:00Z It makes you think of Alan, ineptly faking his response in some similar situation before being comically caught out. Steve Coogan: forever Partridge? 2013-04-15T15:29:00Z “Superbad” is about three foul-mouthed adolescent males who are ineptly trying to get illegally drunk and bonk girls. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Finally, a proven method to show just how funny I am 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Goodman spends many pages attempting to master the techniques for a staggering number of bows and styles of walking that could, if deployed ineptly, result in sniggering at best and ostracism at worst. Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z I like when it is ineptly cut, rendering at least one triangular corner with nothing more than an oven-dried smear of sauce. A love letter to Chicago’s tavern pizza, interrupted 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z And comedy audiences, too: the 31-year-old is a very companionable standup, who combines the farce of her own feelings of inadequacy with intelligent reflections on the world she so ineptly negotiates. Roisin Conaty 2010-08-29T21:16:00Z If political points were being made here, they were made ineptly. Dance Review: Mark Dendy’s ‘Ritual Cyclical,’ Ensembles Worshiping 2013-07-25T19:47:21Z “The Son of No One” self-destructs in a ludicrous, ineptly directed anticlimactic rooftop showdown in which bodies pile up, and nothing makes a shred of sense. | 'The Son of No One': ?The Son of No One,? With Channing Tatum - Review 2011-11-03T23:41:22Z Who would inspire the famously liberal scribe to recall the spoiled, golden-haired child of privilege who ineptly ruled his kingdom on a platform anchored on personal spite, unearned self regard and little else? Guess who George R.R. Martin compared to “Game of Thrones'” Joffrey 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Me: Okay, I spent five minutes ineptly fiddling with keywords and couldn’t find it. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Is he as tech-savvy as he thinks he is? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Admired by Duchamp, Eilshemius populated sketchily painted landscapes that could have sustained more development with ineptly rendered women and nymphs that probably could not. Review: Maureen Gallace, Lynda Barry, and Louis M. Eilshemius and Bob Thompson 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Responsibility starts with the collection of presidents who ruled the conference ineptly for a dozen years, and former commissioner Larry Scott set the strategies that led the Pac-12 down the road to destruction. Mailbag: George Kliavkoff’s final grade, options for ‘Pac-4’ schools and more 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Will humanity react to the climate emergency as ineptly as this country did to 9/11? My visit to Mars, in NYC: Is living on a smoke-bomb planet our future? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z He leaves her, she who “handled things ineptly,” carried a copy of “Middlemarch” without ever finishing it and “hurt people I love being so/ late to my desires.” Review | ‘Couplets,’ an erotic novel in verse, explores the ferocity of desire 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The New York Times called the ceremony “forgettable,” and The New Yorker said the show “was ineptly written and paced.” Emmys Viewership Drops to a New Low 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z I waited for the ambulance with him, ineptly trying to stanch his wound with a paper towel. You got someone else's blood on you. Now what? 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z ANAHEIM, Calif. — Clayton Kershaw’s pitches all sizzled from the start, and the Los Angeles Angels swung early, often and usually ineptly. Kershaw takes perfect game into 8th, Dodgers rout Angels 9-1 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Instead, she almost died in childbirth, an experience that left her shocked at how ineptly her medical team had handled her pain and symptoms — and how uncharacteristically compliant she'd been in her vulnerability. The pain gap: Women (still) aren't taken seriously by doctors — and it's killing us 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z D’Zurilla ineptly muddles through a description of Mr. Brynner’s heritage, which I ironically found to be the most interesting part of the whole article. Feedback: Were the Grammys' Cardi B and Meghan Thee Stallion too sexy for TV? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Watching her do something as ordinary as ineptly attempting to skip stones is comedy gold, without a hint of slapstick. Review: In 'Days of the Bagnold Summer,' life is ordinary — and beautiful 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z But, really, that shocking outcome was far more about how ineptly the Steelers played than about anything the Bengals did. Analysis | NFL Week 16 power rankings: Chiefs tighten grip on No. 1; Jets make untimely move up from last 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z We do not know if he is trying, however ineptly, to bring the country through social, economic and political crisis or is using instability to heighten his power. Opinion | Don’t Give Up on America 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Even his most touted “accomplishment,” the travel bans, were executed late and ineptly. Opinion | Cutting through the convention spin on Trump’s response to covid-19 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z And he so ineptly managed a pandemic that infections are still climbing and supplies are still short more than six months after the first case was diagnosed. Editorial: The Times editorial board recommends Joe Biden for president 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z I feel like I have spent my career watching the same depressing dynamic that unspooled Friday night: Democrats trying, sometimes ineptly, to play fair and Republicans ruthlessly trying to win. Opinion | Trump, Unrepentant and Unleashed 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The Australian published an editorial saying its coverage has been "willfully and ineptly misrepresented" as climate denial, while News Corp Australia said it stands by its own. Rupert Murdoch’s son skewers Fox News for climate change denial in rare statement 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He’s interested in how the past and future are overlapping, but ineptly, inelegantly. It’s the end of the world as we know it... and Michael Stipe feels fine 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z While many with a soft spot for the England cricket team might beg to differ, there’s something reassuring and orderly about reading how ineptly they’ve played. Ashes 2019: England v Australia fourth Test, day three, rain delay – live! 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z But director Adam Shankman of Bringing Down the House and several ineptly staged musicals doesn’t have the comic chops to reimagine this material. Movies that flip gender and race aren’t living up to their potential 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z This time, he’d touched down so ineptly that the propeller struck the ground. Help! My Boss Is El Chapo 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Even before the botched procedure, Rho had been investigated by state officials over concerns he was performing abortions ineptly, and hiring assistants without adequate training. El Chapo’s 'rage-filled' attorney: There isn’t a case I can’t win 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z It is, at once, shockingly corrupt, blatantly unethical, probably illegal, yet, at the same time, shabby, small, and ineptly executed. The Ineptitude of Donald Trump’s Co-Conspirators 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z This was when he pioneered one of his viewers’ favorite forms of content—ineptly hitting on women on the street. Ice Poseidon’s Lucrative, Stressful Life as a Live Streamer 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Pruitt’s ousting and Lewis’ rise were obviously orchestrated, though ineptly executed in contempt of Kentucky’s Open Meetings Act, which, when you think about it, was rather revealing after all. Kentucky editorial roundup 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Recently, the Food and Drug Administration ineptly issued misleading information about kratom, providing specious support to the Drug Enforcement Administration’s push to list it as a Schedule 1 drug. Opinion | The FDA is wrong about kratom 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z In his first year in office, the president has governed as cruelly and ineptly as his critics predicted. The liberal-left divide reshaping American politics 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z This scheme was executed ineptly and in ways that make it highly likely that the intelligence agencies of Russia, as well as several other nations, have been able to ferret out most of the details. The Ineptitude of Donald Trump’s Co-Conspirators 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z But as a unit it was ineptly constructed. Perspective | New-look Nationals bullpen is zapping the ghosts from earlier this season 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Like your liver or your spleen, he’s a part of you, doing his job… sometimes ineptly. How to Make Your Mind Happy, According to Neuroscience 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z It is all very well to say the EU moved too quickly and ineptly to centralize decision-making. No Longer Muddling Through 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In the Warriors, Lacob saw a start-up disguised as an underperforming business, a sports franchise that had been run autocratically — and therefore ineptly — as the industry evolved around it. What Happened When Venture Capitalists Took Over the Golden State Warriors 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z It became ineptly entangled in referendum rules, its authority in speaking for business faced ferocious challenge, and public sector members responded to public pressure to quit. How business votes: from indyref to Brexit - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Even the movie's brighter spots are undermined by ineptly staged action sequences, flatly functional dialogue and stock characters. 'Submerged' thriller sinks under weight of trying too hard 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z “I started out loving all the lambs on tombstones, especially the ones so ineptly carved they looked like dogs,” Burnett said. Tombstones of past alive with details 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z My eyeballs feel as though they’d been pulled from my skull, rolled around in some grit, and ineptly replaced — even my eyelids hurt. Can we cure the common hangover? This Vegas clinic thinks yes 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Really, anything you do will be less boring than watching a couple of lousy teams play ineptly against a couple of other lousy teams. Jets? Giants? Better Ways to Spend Your Sunday 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Mobile wallets are often explained ineptly and so they seem more complicated than they are. Where Does Apple Pay Fall Short? 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z “They handled the two cases ineptly and I said to them: ‘You don’t realise the grief and angst you have caused the Ferdinand and Evra families.’ Kick It Out: we deserve better than being Rio Ferdinand’s ‘punchbag’ 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z I remember diving into forums and arguing, however ineptly, over the merits of KDE over Gnome. Why I love Linux — even if I no longer use it 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The Ebola outbreak, which public health officials privately fret could turn into a global pandemic, carries with it a quiet riddle: while West Africa ineptly focuses on prevention, virtually no one has focused on care. Does Paul Farmer Have the Ebola Solution? George Soros is Spending $4 Million to Find Out 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z As external events spin beyond control, investors who prudently increase exposure to the defense and aerospace sectors may actually profit while the Obama administration ineptly and inexorably stokes World War III. ORTEL: Investors in defense and aerospace can win as World War III erupts 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Phrosties may be gone but you can still ineptly make your own in a range of disgusting flavors! Today in Tabs: The Circle of Tabs Tua was removed from his position in 2010 after a federal probe found the authority’s housing units to be in poor condition and the agency to be ineptly managed. Rep. Mica wants action against housing agency 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The report concluded that the mayor and the Police Department responded too slowly and too ineptly to quell the violence. Bill Lynch, 72, Democratic Strategist in New York, Dies 2013-08-09T23:34:11Z At the time, Google was kicking itself for failing to recognise the threat earlier, and for responding to it so ineptly. Google logic: why Google does the things it does the way it does 2013-07-09T06:00:00Z There, the true viciousness of the present era is far more ineptly covered, and there isn't a facade of activity draped over what is, in reality, a structure on the verge of collapse. Pop-ups are papering over our crumbling social structures 2013-06-28T08:00:10Z He said the United States was trying ineptly to solve a problem it created. Seeking Allies Among Syrian Rebels, U.S. Instead Finds Hostility 2012-12-12T00:02:08Z "When you play a great team and compete as ineptly as we did tonight, you end up on the bad side of a big deficit," Kansas State coach Deb Patterson said. UConn women advance to regionals again 2012-03-20T07:39:10Z "When you play a great team and compete as ineptly as we did tonight, you end up on the bad side of a big deficit," Patterson said. K-State women set record in 72-26 loss to UConn 2012-03-20T02:29:08Z In the summer of 1916, Germany instituted the poorly thought-out and ineptly administered Hindenburg Programme - named after the army commander Field-Marshal Paul von Hindenburg - in an attempt to boost its production of weapons. How Germany lost the WWI arms race 2012-02-16T00:08:35Z Romney sustained a self-inflicted wound on Monday with an ineptly phrased wish for customers to be able to choose freely between insurance plans. Mitt Romney: After New Hampshire, the GOP's Once and Future Nominee? 2012-01-11T05:35:40Z By abandoning Mr. ElBaradei and entering the elections, the Brotherhood had played right into the government's hands—only to watch the government ineptly hand the moral victory right back to it. Where Is the Muslim Brotherhood? 2011-11-25T22:00:50Z In consequence of the peculiar legend, the stamp has been dubbed, not ineptly, the "has been" stamp. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z "I hope you've had a good time, on the whole," he began, ineptly enough, at last. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z Maybe it is because of the fact that by and large cricket, operating on smaller budgets, tends to do these things so ineptly by comparison. Why I'm not sorry to miss World Cup's opening ceremony in Dhaka 2011-02-17T00:06:01Z They would have key players running the policy in Brussels – as Britain ineptly does not dominate financial services policy so vital to our current economy. Three cheers for Karen Murphy's win over Sky Sports 2011-02-04T12:32:17Z Here Hervey finds examples of “the difference between verbal and practical virtue” in the lives of Horace, Seneca, and Sallust, before turning to lampoon Pope crossly and ineptly. The Scribleriad and The Difference Between Verbal and Practical Virtue 2011-01-05T03:00:54.800Z England may have batted ineptly and lost by a huge margin, but Tremlett's eight wickets in the match was the one obvious compensation. Vic Marks on a growing force 2010-12-26T08:48:30Z They charged that NSA ineptly sidelined ThinThread to pursue Trailblazer, a budget-padding program that cost 10 times as much and was less effective. Former NSA executive Thomas A. Drake may pay high price for media leak 2010-07-14T04:00:00Z “The Baltimore Sun stories simply confirmed that the agency was ineptly managed in some respects,” said Matthew M. Aid, an intelligence historian and author of “The Secret Sentry,” a history of the N.S.A. Administration Hardens Stance Against Leaks to Press 2010-06-11T17:33:00Z One of the unacknowledged victories of enterprise software is that even when ineptly implemented, it provides a vast amount of information about the operations of a company. The Next Crisis For Customer Satisfaction 2010-04-27T10:00:00Z "Oh, I had nothing else to do," he murmured ineptly, and was suddenly conscious that he still held her hand. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life Then the door swung open, and the boy found himself stammering with a tongue that had become painfully and ineptly stiff: "I've done got belated on ther highway—an' I'm leg-weary," he prevaricated. The Tempering Nothing of all this I knew, so ineptly had I managed my chances to obtain it. Aliens They were, in fact, almost arrogantly civilian, coming from a country which had dared ineptly to look down on its defenders. With Manchesters in the East Bangkok has been called, and not ineptly, the Venice of the East, for it is covered with a net-work of canals, or klongs, which spread out in every direction. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China He loved the part he was playing in Newport, a part, by the way, which he had played not always ineptly in other quarters of the world. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport He had handled the situation ineptly and expensively. The Tyranny of Weakness When he had finished it he sat motionless for a long time, painfully going over the past, trying ineptly to discover what had been the matter with it. The Blood of the Conquerors History provides ample evidence that, however intermittently and ineptly, people of every background, throughout the ages, have tapped a wide range of creative resources within themselves. The Prosperity of Humankind In Protestant lands it became almost a matter of good form to own the Bible, and reading it has been called, not ineptly, "the opus operatum of the Evangelicals." The Age of the Reformation Therefore the orders of the angels and virtues are ineptly named. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Again, Mr. Justice Darling, in his ineptly decorated summing-up, observed that it was hardly too much to say that "the plaintiff's house—the house of Murray," was a national institution. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Halleck replied, rather ineptly, that his despatch had not been intended as a censure, but as a "stimulus," and was not regarded as a sufficient cause for Meade's request to be relieved. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him A person who is good at programming quickly, though rather poorly and ineptly. :whales: /n./ The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 A person who is good at programming quickly, though rather poorly and ineptly. :whales: n. The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 "Thank you," he stammered ineptly; "I—I—" "If Mr. Kirkwood will excuse us, Dorothy," Mrs. Hallam's sharp tones struck in discordantly, "we shall be glad to see him when we return to London." The Black Bag That lover of hers, whom we are presently to see, has compared her ineptly with Joan of Arc, that other maid of France. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Not at all ineptly, Mefistofele, who does not admire the Cherubs, likens their monotonous cantillation to the hum of bees. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music A person who is good at programming quickly, though rather poorly and ineptly. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 Next, here's a man who uses slang, not only ineptly, but artificially, to give the letter the easy, familiar turn it hasn't from beginning to end. The Three Partners Ah! how ineptly cometh the word "virtue" out of their mouth! Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Yet again, a woman may make false deductions from evidence accurately before her, ineptly guessing that the clerk she marries today will be the head of the firm tomorrow, instead of merely the bookkeeper tomorrow. In Defense of Women Not ineptly is it written: 'When the leading carriage is upset the next one is more careful,' and Ming-shu has taken the proverb to his heart. Kai Lung's Golden Hours Thereupon Wang Ho returned the money to his inner sleeve, ineptly remarking that when the sun rose it was futile to raise a lantern to the sky to guide the stars. Kai Lung's Golden Hours |
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