messes

英 [ˈmesɪz]

美 [ˈmesɪz]

n.  肮脏; 杂乱; 不整洁; (组织欠佳等导致的)麻烦，困境，混乱; 不整洁(或邋遢、不修边幅)的人
v.  使不整洁; 弄脏; 弄乱; 随地便溺
mess的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 脏乱;凌乱;不整洁
  If you say that something isa messorin a mess, you think that it is in an untidy state.
  1. The house is a mess...
     屋里一片狼藉。
  2. The wrong shampoo can leave curly hair in a tangled mess...
     不合适的洗发水会使卷发纠结成乱糟糟的一团。
  3. Linda can't stand mess.
     琳达无法忍受脏乱。
• N-VAR 困境;麻烦;混乱
  If you say that a situation isa mess, you mean that it is full of trouble or problems. You can also say that something isin a mess.
  1. I've made such a mess of my life.
     我把自己的生活弄得一团糟。
  2. ...the many reasons why the economy is in such a mess...
     经济陷入如此困境的众多原因
  3. She'd got herself into a mess, of that he was certain.
     他肯定她已经让自己陷入了困境。
• N-VAR (意外滴落的)液体(或黏稠物)
  A messis something liquid or sticky that has been accidentally dropped on something.
  1. Finally, making a dreadful mess, they devour the fruit...
     最后，他们狼吞虎咽地吃起了水果，果汁滴得到处都是。
  2. I'll clear up the mess later.
     我呆会儿会把滴落的水擦干净。
• N-COUNT (军队的)餐厅，食堂
  Themessat a military base or military barracks is the building in which members of the armed forces can eat or relax.
  1. ...a party at the officers' mess...
     在军官餐厅举行的聚会
  2. He hurried to the Mess to find the control officer.
     他匆忙赶到餐厅去找指挥官。

双语例句

• In crisis and reliability management, we can and should design systems that work even when independent risks turn out to be inter-dependent and when rescues create their own messes.
  在危机和可靠性管理中，我们能够而且应该设计出，即使在独立风险变成相互依赖的风险，以及救援本身制造混乱时也能够起作用的体系。
• If Libya was going to end in a mess, the president who inherited the messes in Iraq and Afghanistan wanted someone else to be in charge of it.
  如果利比亚陷入混乱，那么这个继承了伊拉克和阿富汗混乱局面的总统希望其他人能继承利比亚。
• If anyone messes with me, I'll open a can of Chinese whoop-ass on them.
  如果有人要找我麻烦，我就让他们尝尝中国老拳的厉害。
• My mind so messes when I was thinking about my career in the future.
  我的心里有一团糟，当我想到我在未来的事业。
• And it messes with my chances of me seeing my family.
  他就是我和我家庭团聚的所有机会。
• I don't worry about what he is eating and he knows the rules about crumbs and messes.
  我并不担心什么，他知道他是吃面包屑和餐厅约规则。
• In the end, it may be wiser not to involve yourself in messes you don't need.
  最后，不要因为不需要的东西而让自己卷入混乱，这可能比较明智的。
• Most people can't help to clean up other people's messes.
  大多数人不能帮助他人清理脏东西。
• Wear whatever you need to keep warm even if it messes up your outfit.
  尽量穿保暖的衣物，即便这会使你的形象打点折扣。
• In the crisis of 2008, many financial companies struggled to cope with the messes they faced.
  2008年金融危机期间，为了应对困境，许多金融公司费尽了心思。