mess
US /mes/
UK /mes/
名詞
1.
混亂, 髒亂
a dirty or untidy state or place
範例:
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The room was a complete mess after the party.
派對結束後，房間一團糟。
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Please clean up this mess.
請清理這個爛攤子。
2.
困境, 麻煩
a difficult or unpleasant situation
範例:
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He got himself into a real mess with his lies.
他因為謊言把自己弄得一團糟。
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The economy is in a terrible mess.
經濟一團糟。
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 gathered in the mess hall for dinner.
士兵們在食堂集合吃晚飯。
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He joined the officers' mess after his promotion.
他晉升後加入了軍官食堂。
動詞
1.
弄髒, 弄亂
make (something or someone) dirty or untidy
範例:
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Don't mess up your clothes with paint.
不要用油漆弄髒你的衣服。
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The children always mess up the living room.
孩子們總是把客廳弄亂。
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