词汇 | mess-up |
释义 | mess something upphrasal verb with messverbuk /mes/ us /mes/ to make something dirty or untidy: 把…弄乱;把…弄脏 Who's messed up the bookshelf?谁把书架弄乱了? The wind had messed up my hair. They had come along and messed up her arrangement. I've only just tidied this room and you've messed it up already. Who has messed up my sewing box? Making things dirty & untidy blacken clutter clutter something up contaminate dirty foul mess mix someone/something up muddle muddle something up muddy muss pollute polluter recontaminate soil stain tarnish the polluter pays principleidiom throw something into disarray mess (something) upphrasal verb with messverbuk /mes/ us /mes/ informal B2 to spoil or damage something, or to do something wrong or badly: 搞砸,弄糟 I messed up my chances of becoming a great singer.我觉得自己已把成为一名伟大歌手的机会毁掉了。 He says that his divorce has really messed his life up.他说离婚确实已让他的生活变得一团糟。 You really messed up this time.这次你的确把事情搞砸了。 to spoil something spoilDon't spoil the movie by telling me what happens! ruinI put too much salt in the sauce and ruined it. defaceMany of the library books had been defaced. disfigureHer face was disfigured by the scar. sourOur friendship soured after the argument, and we just drifted apart. poisonThe long dispute has poisoned relations between the two countries. He messed up his life with drugs. The business was going really well until Peter messed it up. Don't mess up your marriage by working every evening. He has messed up his chance of a good education. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up sign someone's death warrant You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Damaging and spoiling mess someone upphrasal verb with messverbuk /mes/ us /mes/ (CAUSE PROBLEMS)to cause someone to suffer emotional and mental problems: 使(某人)出现精神问题 Drugs can really mess you up.毒品真的会让你萎靡不振。 Making people sad, shocked and upset aback amiss appal be laughing on the other side of your faceidiom bite bum gnaw haunt heartbreaker heartbreakingly hit/touch a (raw) nerveidiom nerve self-laceration sensitivity shake someone out of something shake someone up shake/rock something to its foundationsidiom shattering tear toxic You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Science of psychology & psychoanalysis (INJURE)USslang to hit someone repeatedly so that they are badly injured殴打(某人) Hitting and beating at-risk bang away bang someone up basher bashing bunch butt duke fetch gut punch hammer head-butt hell mess swing for someone tan someone's hideidiom tar tonk wallop whop mess-up noun[ Cusually singular ] mainly UKinformaluk /ˈmes.ʌp/ us /ˈmes.ʌp/ something that has been done badly: 乱七八糟,一塌糊塗 He made a real mess-up of the sales figures.他把销售数据搞得一团糟。 Failures another/the final nail in the coffinidiom bloodbath brain freeze breakdown busted flush car crash false dawn fiasco flameout flop foul (something) up hash lemon loser parody post-crash pratfall reversal slim pickings slush pile mess (something) up | American Dictionarymess (something) upphrasal verb with mess (MISTAKE)to make a mistake or do something wrong: I messed up – I'm sorry. I really messed up on the second question on the test. We had a chance to win the game and we messed it up. mess something upphrasal verb with mess (DAMAGE)to break, damage, or spoil something: I messed up my ankle playing soccer. There are always a couple of kids who come to a party and try to mess things up. Examples of mess something upmess something up It is probably a mess-up or a mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a complete mess-up on the part of the management. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There can have been no greater mess-up in our country's diplomatic relations in peacetime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a ramping, raging mess-up of climates and nationalities and faiths and races. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a typical example of a total mess-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that this would be regarded as a classical example of a mess-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We now have an outside commission, whoever they are, and all we read about is bungle and a complete mess-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was a complete mess-up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And where are we getting with this mess-up of a relationship between central and local government which up to the past few years has been a pretty good one? 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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