词汇 | messing |
释义 | messing present participle ofmess mess verb uk /mes/ us /mes/ [ T ]mainly USinformal(UKmess up) to make something untidy: 使变得凌乱;把…弄乱 Don't you dare mess my hair!看你敢把我的头发弄乱! [ I ] to leave solid waste somewhere: 排便 The neighbour's dog has messed on our lawn again!隔壁家的狗又在我们的草坪上拉屎了! Making things dirty & untidy blacken clutter clutter something up contaminate defile dirty mark mess mix mix someone/something up muddle muddle something up muss pollute polluter recontaminate soil stain tarnish the polluter pays principleidiom Idiom(and) no messing Phrasal verbsmess around mess someone about/around mess around with something mess around (with someone) mess something up mess (something) up mess someone up mess with something/someone mess with something mess with someone Examples of messingmessing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Exploration carries within it implicit beliefs of an unthinking randomness - at worst, a low-level activity akin to 'messing about'. The economy may indeed be a "fabrication" that is never quite "complete" (p. 301) because family disputes, fraud, secrecy, and other matters are always messing it up. However, their results also show that high achievers are likely to report more 'informal' practice, such as playing their favourite pieces by ear, 'messing about', or improvising. But she tended really to be miffed if they were messing with her punctuation or her text in any way, because she was very strict about that. So far as possible these shortcomings were rectified and, apart from these matters, the general standard of messing is reported to have been satisfactory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We find, more and more, that fifth class engine room artificers are messing with the leading ratings, and the fourth class with the petty officers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no point in messing about in this fastidious way between two and three points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then as regards pay and allowances, and gratuities of officers regimentally messing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret it was not possible to provide them with first-class messing accommodation since this was limited to the numbers occupying cabins. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For both airmen and women, the money allowance includes an allowance for supper; and supper is provided as part of the normal messing arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have got a few ships completely fitted with cafeteria messing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it has been improved with cafeteria messing, and so on, but it will always be of the utmost importance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems only yesterday that one was messing about with a cat's whisker and a crystal and wearing earphones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing languid about my dislike of restrictive practices in foreign countries if they are messing up our domestic industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Admittedly that was not so where the men were eating in the messing room, but where they have their lockers and their equipment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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