mess about

英 [mes əˈbaʊt]

美 [mes əˈbaʊt]

v.  胡闹；弄乱

英英释义

verb

• be about
  1. The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
  2. Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
  Synonym:loiterloungefootlelollygagloaflallygaghang aroundtarrylingerlurkmill aboutmill around

双语例句

• This room is a mess. It's about time you tidied up a bit.
  这个房间乱糟糟的，你该收拾一下了。
• Don't mess about with sharp knives.
  不要摆弄锋利的刀子。
• Don't mess about my bags.
  不要乱弄我的书包。
• Your efforts to clear up a mess have created more mess, but from that mess, order is about to emerge.
  你清理混乱的努力已经制造了更多的混乱，但是秩序即将从这团混乱中浮现。
• Give him an old clock to pull to pieces, and he'll mess about with it for hours.
  给面旧钟让他拆去，他会摆弄好几个小时。
• Yet we often failed to see the mess of our mind, and even continue to complain about our miserable situation.
  但是心黯淡与抑郁时，我们却看不到，还埋怨悲惨的处境。
• How to get rid of the mess of low-star hotel, is a question many people care about, also is a question low-star hotel facing now.
  低星级酒店如何摆脱目前的困境，引起许多关心酒店发展人士的关注，也是低星级酒店亟需解决的问题。
• But it is already clear that this mess is about more than a bit of rash mortgage lending to Americans who were in the habit of falling behind with their monthly payments.
  之前有人认为，上周的混乱是一小部分不负责任的抵押贷款造成的，这些借贷人总是不按时交纳当月付款数，已经习以为常。现在人们已经明白，问题不是这么简单。
• If you mess up, it's not your parents 'fault, so don't whine about our mistakes, learn from them.
  如果你陷入困境，那不是你父母的过错，所以不要尖声抱怨我们的错误，要从中吸取教训。
• It may seem merely technical, but the mess says much about the problems of being a global financial centre, where foreign teams come to play and the home referee deals with the damage.
  这看起来似乎纯粹是技术活，但这狼藉的局面暴露出这家全球金融中心的许多问题，就好像国外的球队来乱踢了一通，结果把烂摊子留给本国的裁判去处理。