mess   (發音)

mess

[次常用字]

【名詞】

1 雜亂; 混亂

left a mess in the yard 把庭院搞得一片雜亂

2 a. 污穢的

The kitchen was in a mess. 廚房非常得髒亂

b. 令人困窘的情境; 困惑

With divorce and bankruptcy proceedings pending, his personal life was in a mess. 離婚和破產的官司使得他的生活陷入一片混亂之中

c. 骯髒; 混亂

clothes that were a mess after painting the ceiling在漆完天花板之後, 衣服變得骯髒不堪

made a mess of their marriage 把他們的婚姻搞得一團糟

3 a. 一餐份量的食物

cooked up a mess of fish 燒一盤魚

b. 流質的食物

a mess of porridge 一碗麥片粥

4 a. （軍中） 伙食團; 共餐者

b. （提供團體的） 伙食

took mess with the enlistees 與士兵們共餐

c. 供伙食團用的餐廳

【動詞】

messed, mess.ing, mess.es

【及物動詞】

1 弄髒; 使混亂

a puppy that still messes the floor 會弄髒地板的小狗

2 把 （事情） 搞得一團糟

【不及物動詞】

1 使混亂

2 瞎攪和; 亂動

messed with the blender until he broke it 他一直亂動攪拌器直到弄壞它為止

3 管閒事; 介入

messing in the neighbors' affairs 管鄰居的閒事

4 聚餐

【慣用語】

mess around

〔口語〕

1 賦閒

2 遊手好閒

liked to mess around with pals on days off 休假時喜歡和同學瞎混

mess up

1 〔口語〕 弄糟; 犯錯

messed up and dropped the ball 把事情弄糟了而用力地丟下球

2 〔口語〕 毆打

got messed up in a brawl 在爭吵中打了起來