mes
US /mɛs/
UK /mɛs/
名詞
1.
混亂, 髒亂
a dirty or untidy state or a place of untidiness
範例:
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The room was in a complete mess after the party.
派對結束後，房間一片狼藉。
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Don't make a mess while you're cooking.
做飯的時候不要弄得一團糟。
2.
困境, 麻煩
a difficult or unpleasant situation
範例:
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I've really made a mess of things.
我真的把事情搞得一團糟。
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The economy is in a terrible mess.
經濟陷入了可怕的困境。
3.
食堂, 軍官食堂
a group of people who regularly eat meals together, especially in the armed forces
範例:
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The soldiers ate their dinner in the officers' mess.
士兵們在軍官食堂吃晚飯。
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He joined the ship's mess for dinner.
他加入了船上的食堂吃晚飯。
動詞
1.
弄髒, 弄亂
to make something untidy or dirty
範例:
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Don't mess up your clothes.
不要弄髒你的衣服。
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He always messes up his desk.
他總是把桌子弄亂。
2.
搞砸, 破壞
to spoil or damage something
範例:
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You really messed up that presentation.
你真的把那個演示文稿搞砸了。
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Don't mess with my plans.
不要打亂我的計劃。