词族 · bollix
英语词源
- bollix (v.)
- "bungle," respelling (perhaps euphemistic) of bollocks, plural of bollock "testicle," from Old English beallucas "testicles," from Proto-Germanic *ball-, from PIE *bhel- (2) "to inflate, swell" (see bole). Related: Bollixed; bollixing.
权威例句
- 1. His inference bollix d up the whole deal.
- 他的推论把整个事情弄糟了.