I embraced languages as emotional and intuitive interactions , the fruit of magical prospective memory , and I proudly flubbed objective evaluations of them .
我将语言奉为感情及直觉的沟通,神奇丰富记忆所诞下的果实,我很自豪地将语言的客观评价搞错。
Did they run back to the kitchen to get that special sugar-free sweetener for you , or happily fix an order the chef flubbed ?
侍者有回到厨房帮你拿特定的无糖甜品,或者愉快地改正厨师犯的差错?
It had potential , but you were underwhelming on the build up then you totally flubbed the punch line .
原本或许是个好故事,但你的铺垫一点都不吸引人,最后抖包袱时又搞砸了。
Talking about markets . I flubbed the line .
谈到市场的时候,我随口说出了那句话。
Why would we take counsel from the very people who , in our view , flubbed it all up ?