定义
a mess: 混乱
Please clean up your room, it's a real mess! 请打扫你的房间,简直太乱了!
to mess up: 搞乱
The painters messed up the kitchen! 油漆工把厨房搞得乱糟糟的!
在比喻意义上:
Sorry, I messed up. 对不起,我搞砸了。
messy: 凌乱的
- "They've made a terrible mess!"
- "Philip : There's no way I'm going to ruin my shoes cleaning up this mess."
- "Things might get messy."
- "Please excuse the mess, we had a party last night."
- "The group, led by twin brothers Desmond and Brian Jones, is back together after a messy break-up nearly 20 years ago."
- "The Delavigne laboratory is a mess however, and I'm sure that Horatio keeps very bad records of his lab results."
- "But I'm warning you Horatio, if this thing goes south, I am not going to be the one cleaning up the mess."
- "The day after the accident, you told me that since you had caused this mess, you would be following up promptly and would keep me posted on developments."
- "Clean up your mess"
- "Sorry about the mess in this meeting room. As I suggested in our telephone conversation last week, I'm going to need some convincing that your site is suitable to sell our products."