mess 英 [mes] 　 美 [mɛs]

mess

mess　 英 [mes] 美 [mɛs]

n. 混乱；　 v. 弄乱，弄脏；　

进行时:messing　 过去式:messed　 过去分词:messed　 第三人称单数:messes　 名词复数:messes　

The room was in a mess.　这个房间杂乱不堪。
The kids made a mess in the bathroom.　孩子们在卫生间弄的一团糟。

  • A mess is a generally dirty state, like your bedroom, your hair, or anything else that's untidy. If you make a huge mess when you cook, you probably try to get someone else to do the clean-up.
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  • n. 混乱；
  • v. 弄乱，弄脏；

  • 1. The room was in a mess.

    这个房间杂乱不堪。

  • 2. The kids made a mess in the bathroom.

    孩子们在卫生间弄的一团糟。

  • 3. ‘ What a mess!’ she said,

    她说：“真是一片狼藉！”

  • 4. My hair is a real mess!

    我的头发太乱了。

  • 5. The economy is in a mess.

    经济陷入了困境。

  • 6. I feel I've made a mess ofthings.

    我觉得我把事情搞糟了。

  • 7. The whole situation is a mess.

    整个情况都是一团糟。

  • 8. You're a mess!

    你真邋遢！

  • 9. Careful—you're messing my hair.

    小心，你弄乱我的头发了。

  • mess (n.) c. 1300, "food for one meal, pottage," from Old French mes "portion of food, course at dinner," from Late Latin missus "course at dinner," literally "a placing, a putting (on a table, etc.)," from past participle of mittere "to put, place," in classical Latin "to send, let go" (see mission).
  • mess (v.) late 14c., "serve up in portions," from mess (n.). Meaning "take one's meals" is from 1701; that of "make a mess" is from 1853. Related: Messed; messing. To mess with "interfere, get involved" is from 1903; mess up "make a mistake, get in trouble" is from 1933 (earlier "make a mess of," 1909), both originally American English colloquial.
mess ★ / mes ; NAmE mes / noun , verb mess messes messed messing noun ★ untidy state 不整洁 1 ★ [countable ,  usually singular ] a dirty or untidy state 肮脏；杂乱；不整洁 ◆ The room was in a mess. 这个房间杂乱不堪。 ◆ The kids made a messin the bathroom. 孩子们把浴室搞得一塌糊涂。 ◆ ‘ What a mess!’ she said, surveying the scene after the party. 看着聚会后的场面，她说：“真是一片狼藉！” ◆ My hair's a real mess! 我的头发太乱了。 difficult situation 困境 2 ★ [countable ,  usually singular ] a situation that is full of problems, usually because of a lack of organization or because of mistakes that sb has made （组织欠佳或人为导致的）麻烦，困境，混乱 ◆ The economy is in a mess. 经济陷入了困境。 ◆ I feel I've made a mess ofthings. 我觉得我把事情搞糟了。 ◆ The whole situation is a mess. 整个情况都是一团糟。 ◆ Let's try to sort out the mess. 我们来收拾一下残局吧。 ◆ The biggest question is how they got into this mess in the first place. 关键问题是他们是怎么惹出这样的麻烦的。 person 人 3 [singular ] a person who is dirty or whose clothes and hair are not tidy 不整洁（或邋遢、不修边幅）的人 ◆ You're a mess! 你真邋遢！ 4 [singular ] ( informal) a person who has serious problems and is in a bad mental condition 有严重问题且精神失常的人 animal waste 动物粪便 5 [uncountable ,  countable ] ( informal) the excrement (= solid waste matter)of an animal, usually a dog or cat （狗、猫等的）粪便 a lot 许多 6 [singular ] a messof sth ( NAmE) ( informal) a lot of sth 许多；大量 ◆ There's a mess of fish down there, so get your lines in the water. 那底下有很多鱼，快下钩吧。 armed forces 武装力量 7 [countable ] ( also ˈmess hall especially in NAmE ) a building or room in which members of the armed forces have their meals （军队的）食堂，餐厅 ◆ the officers' mess 军官食堂 verb make untidy 使不整洁 1 [transitive ] messsth ( informal) ( especially NAmE) to make sth dirty or untidy 使不整洁；弄脏；弄乱 ◆ Careful—you're messing my hair. 小心，你弄乱我的头发了。 of an animal 动物 2 [intransitive ] to empty its bowelssomewhere that it should not 随地便溺 IDIOMS ˌno ˈmessing ( informal) used to say that sth has been done easily 毫不费力；不费吹灰之力；轻而易举 ◆ We finished in time, no messing. 我们不费吹灰之力，就按时完成了。 not mess aˈround ( BrE also not mess aˈbout ) ( informal) to do sth quickly, efficiently or in the right way 不磨蹭；不拖沓；麻利地做；妥善处理 ◆ When they decide to have a party they don't mess around. 他们决定搞聚会，便会迅速操办起来。 PHRASAL VERBS ˌmess aˈround ( BrE also ˌmess aˈbout ) 1 to behave in a silly and annoying way, especially instead of doing sth useful 胡闹；瞎闹 SYN fool around ◆ Will you stop messing around and get on with some work? 别瞎闹了，干点正经事儿不行吗？ 2 to spend time doing sth for pleasure in a relaxed way 逍遥自在地做事 ◆ We spent the day messing around on the river. 我们在河边闲逛了一整天。 ˌmess aˈround with sb ( BrE also ˌmess aˈbout with sb ) to have a sexual relationship with sb, especially when you should not 勾搭；与某人调情；随便与人发生性关系 ˌmess aˈround with sth ( BrE also ˌmess aˈbout with sth ) 1 to touch or use sth in a careless and/or annoying way 乱弄；玩弄 ◆ Who's been messing around with my computer? 谁瞎动过我的电脑？ 2 to spend time playing with sth, repairing sth, etc. 花时间摆弄（或修理等）；瞎忙活 ˌmess sb aˈbout/aˈround ( BrE) to treat sb in an unfair and annoying way, especially by changing your mind a lot or not doing what you said you would 粗鲁地（或轻率地）对待 ˌmess ˈup | ˌmess sth↔ˈup to spoil sth or do it badly 把…弄糟；胡乱地做 ◆ I've really messed up this time. 这次我真的把事情给弄糟了。 ◆ If you cancel now you'll mess up all my arrangements. 如果你现在取消，就会破坏我所有的安排。 ˌmess sb↔ˈup 1 ( informal) to cause sb to have serious emotional or mental problems 使心情恶劣；使精神崩溃 2 ( NAmE) ( informal) to physically hurt sb, especially by hitting them 使身体受伤；殴打 ◆ He was messed up pretty bad by the other guy. 他被另一个家伙打成了重伤。 ˌmess sth↔ˈup to make sth dirty or untidy 使不整洁；弄脏；弄乱 ◆ I don't want you messing up my nice clean kitchen. 我不想让你弄脏我这整洁的厨房。 ˈmess with sb/sth ( usually used in negative sentences 通常用于否定句 ) to get involved with sb/sth that may be harmful 卷入不好的事；与某人有牵连 ◆ I wouldn't mess with him if I were you. 我要是你就会离他远点儿。 mess / mes ; NAmE mes /
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