messy
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ A messy person or activity makes things dirty or not neat. 邋遢的
She was a good, if messy, cook. 盡管有點邋遢,她還是一名好廚師。
2. ADJ Something that is messy is dirty or not neat. 臟的
Don't worry if this first coat of paint looks messy. 如果這第一層油漆看上去有點臟的話,不用擔心。
3. ADJ If you describe a situation as messy, you are emphasizing that it is confused or complicated, and therefore unsatisfactory. 混亂而復(fù)雜的
John had been through a messy divorce himself. 約翰自己經(jīng)歷過一次棘手的離婚。
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messy /?m?s?/ (messier,messiest)
劍橋詞典
- She quickly became accustomed to his messy ways .
- Her house is very messy.
- The children really enjoy messy play .
- My hair is so messy.
- How can you find anything when the house is so messy?
messy adjective (DIRTY/UNTIDY)
untidy凌亂的,雜亂的;臟的
a messy kitchen 雜亂的廚房
messy hands /hair 臟手/凌亂的頭發(fā)
His bedroom's always messy. 他的臥室總是凌亂不堪。
producing or causing dirt and untidiness
會把東西弄臟的,導致周圍變得雜亂的
Eating spaghetti can be a messy business . 吃意大利面可能會弄得周圍臟兮兮的。
Vicky is a really good cook but she's messy. 維基菜燒得真不錯,不過她把東西弄得亂糟糟的。
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messy adjective (SITUATION)
used to describe a situation that is confused and unpleasant
棘手的;令人厭煩的
A war will be a long and messy business . 戰(zhàn)爭將是一件曠日持久而又令人討厭的事。
They had a bitter , messy divorce . 他們的離婚過程痛苦而曲折。 返回 messy