| 单词 | mess |
| 释义 | mess nounadjective | verb + mess | preposition | phrases adjective➤absolute, complete, fine, hopeless, real, royal, total, utter脏乱不堪；完全一团糟◆i got myself into a complete mess.我惹上了天大的麻烦。➤entire, whole一团糟◆you started this entire mess!是你起头把这弄得一团糟！➤appalling, awful, horrible, nasty, stupid, terrible, ugly, unholy乱得吓人；乱得一塌糊涂；乱得不像样➤big, giant, huge大混乱◆the whole situation is a giant mess.整个情形混乱一片。◆i'm in a huge mess. i don't know what to do.我身陷巨大的混乱之中，不知如何是好。➤complicated, confusing, incoherent杂乱无章的一团；毫无头绪的混乱◆the plot is an incoherent mess.那情节是一团毫无条理的乱麻。➤chaotic混乱一团▸➤jumbled, muddled, tangled, untidy (bre) 乱蓬蓬的一团；乱糟糟的一团；脏兮兮的一团◆her hair was a tangled mess.她的头发乱成一团。➤bloody, disgusting, gooey, muddy, slimy, sloppy, soggy, sticky血淋淋的／叫人恶心的／黏软的／泥乎乎的／黏滑的／又脏又湿的／湿乎乎的／黏糊糊的一团◆soon both fighters were a bloody mess of flying punches.很快两个斗士就乱拳挥舞打成了一团，只见到处是血。◆why don't you clean up this disgusting mess?你干吗不把这些乱七八糟的东西清理一下？➤emotional情感上的混乱◆he's been an emotional mess since his girlfriend left him.自从女朋友离开他后，他感情上就陷入了一片混乱。➤economic, financial经济困境；财政上的混乱状态verb + mess➤leave, make使处于混乱状态；弄乱◆must you always leave such a mess?你非要总搞得这么乱吗？◆she felt she was making a terrible mess of her life.她感觉她正把自己的生活搞得一团糟。➤clean up, clear up, tidy up, wipe up打扫干净；收拾整齐；擦掉脏东西➤look, look like (especially name) 看上去乱糟糟➤become变得一团糟◆my life's becoming a big mess.我的生活正变为一团乱麻。➤get (sb) into, get (sb) out of（使某人）陷入／（使某人）脱离困境◆who got us into this mess in the first place?究竟是谁使我们陷入了这一困境？➤cause, create, start引起麻烦；制造麻烦；引起混乱◆that was what caused this whole mess in the first place.那就是导致这一切混乱的祸首。➤deal with, fix, resolve, sort out, straighten out处理混乱的局面；解决麻烦事◆i have to try to fix the mess you caused.我不得不努力收拾你弄的这个烂摊子。preposition➤in a mess处于混乱状态◆the kitchen's in an awful mess.厨房里一片狼藉。◆we found ourselves in a real mess.我们发现自己深陷麻烦之中。➤mess of一团⋯◆she searched through the mess of papers on her desk. (especially name) 她把自己桌上那堆杂乱的文件翻了个遍。phrases➤make a mess of things把事情搞得一团糟◆i've really made a mess of things!我真把事情搞糟了！mess noun 1➤the room was in a mess.房间杂乱不堪。➤the economy is in a mess.经济陷入了困境。mess ♦︎ clutter ♦︎ jumble ♦︎ disorder ♦︎ muddlethese are all words you can use when a place or group of things is very untidy.这些词均表示杂乱、混乱、乱七八糟。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a mess / clutter / jumble / muddle of sth◆to be in a mess / a jumble / disorder / a muddle◆(a) complete mess / jumble / disorder◆to be a mess / jumble / muddle◆a bit of a mess / jumble■ mess [countable, usually singular] (sometimes disapproving) an untidy state in which things have been left in the wrong place or spread around杂乱；不整洁◆the room was in a mess.房间杂乱不堪。◆sorry, this place is a bit of a mess.对不起，这儿有点儿乱。◆the kids made a mess in 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.看着聚会后的情景，她说：“真是一片狼藉！”◆my hair's a real mess!我的头发太乱了！ ➡ see also messy → dirty , messy → untidy ▸ mess sth up phrasal verb◆i don't want you messing up my nice clean kitchen.我不想让你弄脏我整洁的厨房。■ clutter [uncountable, singular] (rather informal, disapproving) a lot of things that make a place look untidy, especially when they are not needed or are not being used杂乱的东西（尤指不需要的或无用的）◆there's always so much clutter on your desk!你桌子上总有那么多乱七八糟的东西！◆there was a clutter of bottles, glasses and ashtrays on the table.桌子上胡乱地堆满了瓶子、玻璃杯和烟灰缸。ⓘ clutter is sth that people often talk about trying to remove. common collocates of clutter include avoid, get rid of, shed, free sth from and clear sth of. * clutter 指人们经常说要扔掉的东西，常见的搭配词有 avoid、get rid of、shed、free sth from 和 clear sth of。 ➡ see also cluttered → untidy ▸ clutter verb [transitive] ◆don't clutter the page with too many diagrams.别用太多的图表来堆砌版面。◆i don't want all these boxes cluttering up the place.我不想看到那么多盒子乱堆在这个地方。■ jumble [singular] a lot of different things mixed together without any order and in an untidy way杂乱的一堆；混乱的一团◆the room was a jumble of books, toys and sports equipment.房间里胡乱地堆放着书籍、玩具和运动器械。 ➡ see also jumble → jumble verb , jumbled → untidy note 辨析 clutter or jumble? clutter is a more disapproving term than jumble, which is more simply descriptive. * clutter 较 jumble 贬义更重，jumble 仅仅是描述性的。■ disorder [uncountable] (rather formal) a situation in which a place is untidy because there is no order in the way things are arranged杂乱；混乱；凌乱◆the room was in a state of disorder.房间凌乱不堪。◆he loves tidying up, making order out of disorder.他喜欢整理东西，把杂乱无章的地方拾掇得井井有条。opp order → efficiency ➡ see also disordered → untidy ■ muddle [countable, usually singular, uncountable] a state of confusion in which things are put together without any order and in an untidy way, so that it is difficult to find what you want混乱；乱七八糟◆my papers are all in a muddle.我的文件混乱不堪。◆my desk was the usual muddle of books, files and papers.我的桌子上像往常一样胡乱地堆满了书籍、卷宗和文件。mess noun 2➤the room was in a mess.房间杂乱不堪。➤the economy is in a mess.经济陷入了困境。 ➡ see also the entry for chaos另见 chaos 条mess ♦︎ dilemma ♦︎ plight ♦︎ predicament ♦︎ vicious circle ♦︎ corner ♦︎ straitsthese are all words for a difficult situation.这些词均表示困境、窘境。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆in a mess / a dilemma / a plight / a predicament / a vicious circle / a corner / ... straits◆a real / terrible mess / dilemma◆(a) dire predicament / straits◆(a) financial mess / dilemma / plight / predicament / straits◆a moral / personal dilemma / predicament◆to find yourself in a dilemma / a predicament / ... straits◆to put sb in a dilemma / predicament◆to be caught in a dilemma / vicious circle■ mess [countable, usually singular] (rather informal) a situation that is full of problems, usually caused by lack of organization or mistakes that sb has made麻烦，困境，混乱（通常因组织欠佳或人为错误所致）◆the economy is in a mess.经济陷入了困境。◆the whole situation is a mess.整个局势一团糟。◆i feel i've made a mess of things.我觉得我把事情搞糟了。◆let's try to sort out the mess.咱们来收拾一下残局吧。▸ messy adjective◆the divorce was painful and messy.那次离婚令人痛苦而又纠缠不清。■ dilemma /dɪlemə, daɪlemə-->/ [countable] a situation which causes problems, often one in which you have to make a very difficult choice between things of equal importance（进退两难的）窘境，困境◆she faced a dilemma about whether to accept the offer or not.她左右为难，不知道是否该接受提议。◆this poses a difficult dilemma for teachers.这给教师造成了进退两难的困境。◆i could see no way of resolving this moral dilemma.我想不出解决这一道德困境的办法。■ plight /plaɪt/ [singular] (especially written) a difficult or sad situation, especially one involving a person or group of people苦难；困境；苦境◆he has expressed deep concern about the plight of the flood victims.他对洪灾受害者的困境深表关切。◆a neighbour heard of her plight and offered to help.一位邻居听说了她的苦境，主动提出帮忙。■ predicament /prɪdɪkəmənt/ [countable] (rather formal) a difficult or unpleasant situation, especially one where it is difficult to know what to do尴尬的处境；困境；窘境◆other companies are in an even worse predicament than ourselves.其他公司的处境甚至比我们更糟糕。■ vicious circle "vis@s--> [singular] a situation in which one problem causes another problem which then makes the first problem worse恶性循环◆he was trapped in a vicious circle of addiction and petty crime.他深陷毒瘾和轻罪的恶性循环。■ corner [countable, usually singular] (rather informal) a difficult situation, especially one which it is difficult to find a way out of（尤指难以找到出路的）困境，窘境◆she was used to talking her way out of tight corners.她惯于凭借口才摆脱困境。◆he had her backed into a corner a couple of times with new facts she didn't know.他用她所不了解的新的事实数次将她逼入困境。■ straits [plural] (always used after an adjective总是用于形容词后) a very difficult situation, especially caused by lack of money（尤指经济拮据引起的）困境，境况窘迫◆the factory is in dire straits.工厂岌岌可危。◆she found herself in desperate financial straits.她发觉自己的经济状况极为窘迫。mess [countable, usually singular] (rather informal) a situation that is full of problems because of a lack of organization or because people have made mistakes（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。◆the whole situation is a mess.整件事就是一团糟。◆i feel i've made a terrible mess of things.我觉得我把事情弄糟了。◆a new managing director has been appointed to clear up the financial mess.新任命了一位常务董事来收拾财务的残局。◆who got us into this mess in the first place?首先，究竟是谁让我们惹上这样的麻烦？▸ messy adjective◆the divorce was painful and messy.那次离婚既痛苦又纠葛不清。mess [countable, usually singular] (sometimes disapproving) an untidy state in which things have been left in the wrong place or spread around杂乱；不整洁◆the room was in a mess.房间杂乱不堪。◆sorry, this place is a bit of a mess.对不起，这儿有点儿乱。◆the kids made a mess in 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.看着聚会后的情景，她说：“真是一片狼藉！”◆my hair's a real mess!我的头发太乱了！ ➡ see also messy → dirty , messy → untidy ▸ mess sth up phrasal verb◆i don't want you messing up my nice clean kitchen.我不想让你弄脏我整洁的厨房。mess [countable, usually singular] (rather informal) a situation that is full of problems, usually caused by lack of organization or mistakes that sb has made麻烦，困境，混乱（通常因组织欠佳或人为错误所致）◆the economy is in a mess.经济陷入了困境。◆the whole situation is a mess.整个局势一团糟。◆i feel i've made a mess of things.我觉得我把事情搞糟了。◆let's try to sort out the mess.咱们来收拾一下残局吧。▸ messy adjective◆the divorce was painful and messy.那次离婚令人痛苦而又纠缠不清。mess¹/mes ||; mɛs/noun1. [c] [usu.sing] the state of being dirty or untidy; a person or thing that is dirty or untidy 肮脏；凌乱；肮脏或不整洁的人或东西: ◇the kitchen's in a terrible mess! 这个厨房凌乱不堪！◇my hair is a mess. 我的头发乱作一团。◇you can paint the door, but don't make a mess ! 这门你可以上漆，但可不要弄得一塌糊涂！ 2. [sing] the state of having problems or troubles 狼狈的困境；混乱的局面；麻烦的情况: ◇the company is in a financial mess. 公司正处于财政困境。◇to make a mess ofyour life 把一生弄糟 mess²/mes ||; mɛs/verb [t] (us 美) (informal 非正式) to make sth dirty or untidy 弄脏；弄乱: ◇don't mess your hands. 别把你的手弄脏。 mess about/around 1. to behave in a silly and annoying way 胡闹 2. to spend your time in a relaxed way without any real purpose 逍遥自在地度日；悠闲地过日子: ◇we spent sunday just messing around at home. 星期日我们只是留在家里，轻松随意地度过。 mess sb about/around to treat sb in a way that is not fair or reasonable, for example by changing your plans without telling him/her 不公平地或无理地对待某人（例如改变计划而不告知对方） mess about/around with sth to touch or use sth in a careless way 瞎弄或乱搞某事物: ◇it is dangerous to mess about with fireworks. 乱弄烟火是很危险的。 mess sth up 1. to make sth dirty or untidy 把某物弄脏或弄乱 2. to do sth badly or spoil sth 把某事物弄糟: ◇i really messed up the last question in the exam. 考试中的最后一道题我答得糟极了。 mess with sb/sth to deal or behave with sb/sth in a way that you should not 以不当的方式处理或表现: ◇you shouldn't mess with people's feelings. 你不该伤人家的感情。 messsee ⇨ untidy 4 • • •• ⇨ be a mess• ⇨ be a mess/be a shambles• ⇨ be in a mess/be a mess• ⇨ make a mess• ⇨ make a mess of☞ mess¹☞ mess² |
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