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mess
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural messes
plural messes
Learner's definition of MESS
1
a [count] : a very dirty or untidy state or condition肮脏；杂乱；不整洁 — usually singular通常用单数
- We found the papers in a mess.我们发现文件乱堆在那里。
- It took years to clean up the mess caused by the oil spill.原油泄漏造成的污染用了几年时间才清理干净。
- She's the only cook in the family who never makes a mess of/in the kitchen.家里人做饭，唯有她不会把厨房搞得乱七八糟。
b [singular] : something or someone that looks very dirty or untidy不整洁或邋遢的人（或物）
- The apartment was a mess when he left it. = He left the apartment a mess.他离开时，公寓被搞得乱七八糟。
- He was a mess after gardening all day.他一整天都在园子里干活，看上去脏兮兮的。
- My hair is a mess.我的头发乱糟糟的。
2
[count]
a : a situation that is very complicated or difficult to deal with困境
- I don't know how the economy got to be (in) such a mess.我不理解为何经济陷入如此困境。
- Well, that's another fine mess you've gotten me into!哎，你又把我推进了一个火坑！
- How do we get ourselves into these messes?我们怎么会让自己陷入这样的困境中呢？
b : something that is not organized well or working correctly组织不力；运转不畅
- The school system is a mess.学校体制一团糟。
- Things were a real mess for a while after she retired.她退休后生活一度陷入困境。
- My life is a complete mess.我的生活现在是一团糟。
3
[singular] informal
a : someone who is very unhappy, confused, etc.不开心的人；困惑的人
- She was a real mess for a while after her divorce.她离婚后一度无比沮丧。
b US : someone who is showing a lot of emotion especially by crying（尤其是通过哭泣）表现得过于情绪化的人
- He was a mess during his daughter's wedding ceremony.他在女儿的婚礼上哭成了泪人。
4
[count] : the place where people in the military eat军队食堂；军人餐厅
- the officers' mess军官食堂
— called also mess hall
5
[singular] US, informal : a large amount of something大量 — + of
- a mess of cash大量现金
- a mess of cabbage/greens/peas一大堆卷心菜/青菜/豌豆
- They're in a mess of trouble. [=a lot of trouble]他们陷入了无尽的烦恼。
6
informal : solid waste from an animal（动物的）粪便
[count]
- The puppy made a mess on the rug.小狗在地毯上拉了屎。
[noncount]
- cleaning up dog mess清理狗屎
make a mess of
: to ruin (something) or to make many mistakes in doing (something)毁掉；弄乱；搞砸
- The scandal made a mess of his political career.丑闻毁掉了他的政治生涯。
- The weather made a mess of our plans.天气搞乱了我们的计划。
- He made a mess of his speech.他搞砸了自己的演讲。
2 mess /ˈmɛs/ verb
messes; messed; messing
2 mess
/ˈmɛs/
verb
messes; messed; messing
Learner's definition of MESS
mess around
[phrasal verb] informal or British mess about 1
: to spend time doing things that are not useful or serious : to waste time浪费时间
- We just messed around [=fooled around] all afternoon.我们浪费了一下午的时间。
- She spent the evening messing around on the computer.她一晚上都在玩电脑。
- It's time we stopped messing around and got busy.我们不要再浪费时间了，该忙正事了。
2
: to have sex with someone who is not your husband, wife, or regular partner（和他人）勾搭，偷情 — often + with
- His wife discovered that he was messing around [=fooling around] (on her).他老婆发现他在外面偷情。
- His wife discovered that he was messing around with his secretary.他老婆发现他和他的秘书乱搞。
3
mess (someone) around/about British : to cause problems or trouble for (someone) especially by making changes that are not expected捣乱；胡闹
- I don't like being messed about this way!我不喜欢这样被搅扰！
4
mess around/about with (something)
a : to use or do (something) in a way that is not very serious花时间摆弄；瞎忙活
- I'm not really a painter; I just like to mess around with paints.我并不是个正经画家，我只是喜欢摆弄颜料而已。
- She spent the evening messing around with [=fooling around with] the computer.她一晚上都在玩电脑。
b : to handle or play with (something) in a careless or foolish way乱摆弄
- Stop messing around [=fiddling around] with the stereo.不要乱动音响。
mess up
[phrasal verb] informal 1
: to make a mistake : to do something incorrectly弄糟；做错 — often + on
- About halfway into the recipe, I realized that I had messed up, and I had to start over.根据食谱快做到一半时，我发现自己搞砸了，只好从头再来。
- She's afraid she'll mess up on the test.她担心这次考试会考砸。
- I messed up on my first attempt.我初次尝试就失败了。
2
mess (something) up or mess up (something)
a : to make mistakes when you are doing or making (something)做错
- He messed up the speech.他搞砸了演说。
- I messed up my first attempt and had to try again.我第一次尝试失败了，不得不再试一次。
b : to make (something) dirty or untidy : to make a mess of (something)弄脏；弄乱
- Don't mess up my room.不要把我的房间弄乱了。
- The wind messed up her hair. = Her hair got messed up in the wind.风吹乱了她的头发。
c : to damage or ruin (something)破坏；毁掉 : to damage or change (something) so that it does not work properly改变…；破坏…；使…不能正常运转
- She's really messed up her life.她把自己的生活搞得一团糟。
- His life has been messed up by his drug addiction.他的人生被他的毒瘾给毁了。
- I don't know what I did, but I somehow messed up the computer.我也不知道是怎么弄的，反正我把电脑鼓捣坏了。
- My watch has been messed up [=has not worked properly] ever since I dropped it in the sink.我的手表自从掉进水槽后就一直出毛病。
- The mountains messed up the cell phone signal.山脉干扰了手机信号。
3
mess (someone) up or mess up (someone)
a US : to beat and injure (someone)（身体上）伤害某人
- He got messed up [=roughed up, beaten up] by a gang of bullies.他被一群流氓痛打了一顿。
- They messed him up pretty badly.他们把他暴打了一顿。
b : to make (someone) very upset and unhappy使（某人）心情糟糕
- Breaking up with her boyfriend has really messed her up.男友分手让她心情很差。
- She's been pretty messed up ever since she broke up with her boyfriend.自从和男友分手后，她心情一直不好。
mess with
[phrasal verb] informal 1
mess with (someone) : to cause trouble for (someone) : to deal with (someone) in a way that may cause anger or violence招惹某人
- I wouldn't want to mess with him.我不想招惹他。
- You'd better not be messing with me.你最好别惹我。
2
mess with (something)
a chiefly US : to deal with or be involved with (something that causes or that could cause trouble)卷入…；与…有牵连
- The company doesn't want to mess with small distributors.公司不想和小经销商打交道。
- He doesn't want to mess with cocaine anymore.他再也不想碰可卡因了。
b : to handle or play with (something) in a careless way : to mess around with (something)摆弄
- Don't mess with the camera.别乱动那架照相机。
3
◊ In very informal English, something that messes with your mind/head causes you to feel confused.使感到困惑（用于很不正式的英语）
- The movie messes with your mind and you don't find out what's going on until the end.这部电影让人费解，直到片尾才能搞明白是怎么回事。
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