Compared to seabirds, honey creepers are poor fliers.

相比海鸟，吸蜜鸟是飞行者。

The bachelor servants kill the Madame in a botched sort of double-cross.

单身汉仆人们用欺骗手段杀死了那名夫人。

Good negotiators learn fast. Poor negotiators remain like that and go on losing negotiations.

优秀谈判者学习得很快，谈判者保持现状并且谈判继续失利。

But even poorly edited videos known as cheapfakes can prove equally damaging.

但事实证明，即使是被称为cheapfakes剪辑视频也同样具有破坏性。

People will do anything to see a free show -- even if it is a bad one.

人们总要想尽办法看不花钱演出--哪怕是演出。

" I'm just a ham at heart, " he says. " I don't take myself too seriously."

他说，“我本质上只是一个演员，我对自己不太认真。”

For example, instead of apologizing for a poorly worded statement, the politician doubled down and said it again.

例如，这位政客没有为一份措辞声明道歉，而是变本加厉，重新说了一遍。

He has already aped his predecessor, and fawned on his memory, to the point of parody.

实，他模仿他前任言辞作风，在他缅怀仪式上奉承讨好，几乎达到程度。

This is a classic poor answer to this question.

这是对这个问题典型回答。

Immediately, people called it a botched oath.

随即，人们称为誓言。

And he lost at his own lame game.

他输在了自己游戏中。

Metcalfe reported the botched shooting and a posse of eight men was quickly formed in Fairplay led by John McCannon.

梅特卡夫报告了这起枪击事件，随后在Fairplay迅速组建了一支由约翰·麦肯领导八人小队。

Police think it was a botched robbery.

警方认为是一起抢劫。

Poor repair work has to be mended, especially on some sections which are lying around loose, or which might fall down.

修复工作必须得以完善，尤是一些松动或有可能坍塌部分。

You humiliated this firm with that little performance.

你那表演使这家公司蒙羞了。

You have all these dumb fake exhibits in the shack.

你小屋里这些展览品全是假货。

Maybe, if you promise never to use a lame line like that again.

也许，如果你答应 再也不用那种台词。

Yeah, you think some lame apology will fix that?

是啊, 你认为一些道歉会解决这个问题吗?

The home of laissez-faire is being suffocated by excessive and badly written regulation.

自由放任主义政策发源地如今正被名目繁多、不堪监管条例压喘不过气来。

It's a total rip-off of an American reality show, but the imitation is unbearably clumsy.

这个节目完全照搬美国一档真人秀，可是模仿十分。