| 主要翻译 |
| mess n | (dirty condition) | SCSimplified Chinese 乱糟糟的东西，脏乱的一团 luàn zāo zāo de dōng xī，zāng luàn de yì tuán |
| | (英国用法中，常作in a mess) | SCSimplified Chinese 脏乱的状态，乱糟糟的状态 zāng luàn de zhuàng tài，luàn zāo zāo de zhuàng tài |
| | Most of the house was spotless, but the bathroom was a mess. |
| | 房屋的大部分地方都一尘不染，但浴室很脏。 |
| a mess (of [sth]) n | (disorder) | SCSimplified Chinese 混乱 hùn luàn
TCTraditional Chinese 混亂 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 乱七八糟 hùn luàn，luàn qī bā zāo
TCTraditional Chinese 亂七八糟 |
| | His desk was a mess of papers and books. |
| | 他的书桌乱七八糟地铺满了纸张和书籍。 |
| mess n | (jumble) | SCSimplified Chinese 杂乱 zá luàn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 凌乱 zá luàn，líng luàn |
| | Look at the mess on your desk! |
| | 瞧瞧你那杂乱的桌子！ |
| mess n | figurative (disorder) | SCSimplified Chinese 混乱 hùn luàn
TCTraditional Chinese 混亂 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一团糟 hùn luàn，yì tuán zāo |
| | This project is a mess. It is going to take me days to fix it. |
| | 这个项目简直一团糟，我得花好几天的时间才能弄好。 |
| mess n | figurative (difficult situation) | SCSimplified Chinese 困境 kùn jìng
TCTraditional Chinese 困境 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 困难的局面 kùn jìng，kùn nán de jú miàn |
| | The most famous line from Laurel and Hardy is, "That's another fine mess you've got me into!" |
| | 拉瑞尔与哈迪最出名的话是：“你又让我陷入困境了，真不错！” |
| 其他翻译 |
| a mess n | informal, figurative ([sb]: emotional, confused) | SCSimplified Chinese 心理状态不佳的人 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 感情状态糟糕的人 |
| | He was such a mess after his wife died. |
mess,
dog mess n | informal (dog, etc.: faeces) (动物的) | SCSimplified Chinese 粪便，排泄物 fèn biàn ，pái xiè wù
TCTraditional Chinese 糞便 |
| | Puppies are cute, but if you want one, you have to be prepared to clean up mess sometimes. |
| | 小狗很可爱，不过如果你想养一只的话，那就得做好时不时要清理粪便的准备。 |
| mess [sth]⇒ vtr | US, informal (soil) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 弄脏 nòng zāng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 使肮脏 nòng zāng ，shǐ āng zāng |
| | You didn't mess your diaper did you? |
动词短语
mess | mess hall |
mess around,
also UK: mess about vi phrasal | informal (be frivolous) | SCSimplified Chinese 磨磨蹭蹭做些琐碎的事，东拉西扯一些有的没的 |
| | Stop messing around and let's discuss this seriously. |
| | 不要再东拉西扯了，让我们严肃认真地讨论这件事。 |
mess around,
also UK: mess about vi phrasal | informal (be unproductive) | SCSimplified Chinese 磨洋工 mó yáng gōng
TCTraditional Chinese 偷懶 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 混时间 mó yáng gōng，hùn shí jiān |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 倒腾 |
| | My husband is messing around in the garage - I've no idea what he's doing in there. |
| | 我丈夫正在车库里倒腾，不知道他到底在干嘛。 |
mess around with [sth],
also UK: mess about with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (tamper, play with) | SCSimplified Chinese 摆弄 bǎi nòng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 玩弄 bǎi nòng ，wán nòng
TCTraditional Chinese 玩弄 |
| | He enjoyed messing around with boats. |
| | 他喜欢摆弄船只。 |
mess around with [sth],
also UK: mess about with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (spoil by fussing) | SCSimplified Chinese 瞎摆弄 xiā bǎi nòng
TCTraditional Chinese 瞎弄 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 瞎玩弄 xiā bǎi nòng ，xiā wán nòng |
| | Your painting is fine now; don't mess around with it any more or you will ruin it. |
| | 你的画已经完工了，别瞎摆弄了，否则你会毁了它的。 |
mess around with [sb],
also UK: mess about with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | slang (tease) | SCSimplified Chinese 戏弄 xì nòng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 与…开玩笑 |
| | Why are you so upset? We were just messing around with you. |
| | 别这么难过。我们刚刚跟你开玩笑呢。 |
mess around with [sb],
also UK: mess about with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | slang (have an affair) | SCSimplified Chinese 与…鬼混 yǔ … guǐ hùn
TCTraditional Chinese 與…鬼混 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 与…胡搞 yǔ … guǐ hùn ，yǔ … hú gǎo
TCTraditional Chinese 與…瞎搞 |
| | Helen caught her husband messing around with another woman. |
| | 海伦抓到丈夫与别的女人鬼混。 |
mess [sb] around,
also UK: mess [sb] about vtr phrasal insep | slang (treat disrespectfully) | SCSimplified Chinese 为...带来不便 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 怠慢 dài màn |
| | I'm sorry to mess you around, but I need to change the date of our meeting. |
| | 很抱歉为您带来不便，不过我必须变更我们会议的日期。 |
mess [sth] up,
mess up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (make untidy) | SCSimplified Chinese 弄乱 nòng luàn |
| | The wind messed up the neat piles of papers, scattering them all over the room. |
| | 风把整齐堆叠的文件吹乱了，在房间里散落一地。 |
mess [sth] up,
mess up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (spoil, botch) | SCSimplified Chinese 把...搞砸，把...弄糟 bǎ gǎo zá
TCTraditional Chinese 把…搞砸 |
| | This is important, so try not to mess it up. |
| | 这件事很重要，所以尽量不要搞砸。 |
| mess up vi phrasal | figurative, slang (make serious mistake) | SCSimplified Chinese 搞砸，弄糟 gǎo zá，nòng zāo |
| | This is your last chance, so don't mess up! |
| | 这是你最后的机会，别搞砸了！ |
mess [sb] up,
mess up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, slang (cause emotional problems) | SCSimplified Chinese 使…的情绪出问题 |
| | The death of Charlotte's boyfriend really messed her up. |
| | 男友的死使夏洛特的情绪大出问题。 |
| mess with [sb] vtr phrasal insep | slang (anger) (俚语) | SCSimplified Chinese 招惹 zhāo rě |
| | Don't mess with Stan because he'll smash your face in. |
| | 不要招惹斯坦，他会生气的。 |
| mess with [sb] vtr phrasal insep | slang (tease) | SCSimplified Chinese 戏弄 xì nòng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 与…开玩笑 |
| | It's just so much fun to mess with him! |
| | 戏弄他太好玩了！ |
| mess with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | slang (meddle with) | SCSimplified Chinese 干涉 gān shè
TCTraditional Chinese 干涉 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 干预 gān shè，gān yù
TCTraditional Chinese 干預 |
| | I'm sick of you messing with things that don't concern you! |
| | 我讨厌你把那些与你无关的事情弄得一团糟！ |
复合形式：
mess | mess hall |
| a bit of a mess n | UK, informal (chaotic) | SCSimplified Chinese 有点混乱 |
| | His love life's a bit of a mess. |
| a bit of a mess n | informal (difficult situation) | SCSimplified Chinese 有点糟糕，有点艰难 |
| | To say that the economy is in a bit of a mess is putting it mildly. |
| a bit of a mess n | informal (place: untidy) | SCSimplified Chinese 有点杂乱，不整洁 |
| | My house is a bit of a mess, but please come in. |
| a fine mess n | informal (situation: awkward) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 一团糟，一团乱麻 yì tuán zāo，yì tuán luàn má |
| | The lies we told got us into a fine mess when everyone found out the truth. |
| | Now you've done it! Look at the fine mess you've gotten us into. |
| | 当所有人都得知真相后，我们之前的谎言让我们陷入了困境。 |
| | 现在你做到了！看看你给我们带来的麻烦。 |
| a mess of pottage n | figurative (paltry sum) | SCSimplified Chinese 蝇头小利 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 眼前小利 |
| | You are offering nothing but a mess of pottage. |
| | 你给的只是蝇头小利。 |
| bloody mess n | (scene: gory) | SCSimplified Chinese 血淋淋的场面，血腥的场面 xiě lín lín de chǎng miàn / xuè lín lín de chǎng miàn，xiě xīng de chǎng miàn / xuè xīng de chǎng miàn |
| | The body had been horrifically mutilated; it was a bloody mess. |
| | 那具尸体严重伤残，极其恐怖，非常残忍。 |
| bloody mess n | potentially offensive, informal, UK (job: incompetent) (工作等) | SCSimplified Chinese 干得乱七八糟 |
| | You've made a bloody mess of the whole situation. |
| | 你把整体状况搞了乱七八糟。 |
| bloody mess n | potentially offensive, informal, UK (place: untidy) | SCSimplified Chinese 邋遢的场所，不整洁的地方 lā tā de chǎng suǒ，bù zhěng jié de dì fāng |
| | This place is a bloody mess! It hasn't been tidied in weeks. |
| | 这个地方太脏了！几周没收拾了。 |
| bloody mess n | potentially offensive, informal, UK (disorder) | SCSimplified Chinese 一片混乱，一片狼藉 yí piàn hùn luàn，yí piàn láng jí |
| | The cataloguing system was a bloody mess, you couldn't find anything. |
| have your hair in a mess v expr | (be dishevelled) | SCSimplified Chinese 头发一团糟 tóu fà yì tuán zāo |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 头发蓬乱 tóu fà yì tuán zāo，tóu fà péng luàn |
| | Sarah's clothes were covered in mud and she had her hair in a mess. |
| | 萨拉的衣服上全是泥，头发也是乱糟糟的。 |
| in a mess adj | (untidy, disordered) | SCSimplified Chinese 凌乱的 líng luàn de
TCTraditional Chinese 凌亂的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一团糟的 líng luàn de ，yì tuán zāo de
TCTraditional Chinese 一團糟的 |
| | My son's bedroom is in a mess. |
| in a mess adv | informal (in a difficult situation) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 陷入困境的, 处于窘境的 |
| | The World economy is in a mess. |
| make a mess v expr | (create disorder or dirt) | SCSimplified Chinese 弄得一团糟 nòng dé yì tuán zāo |
| | You can have your mates round for the evening so long as you promise not to make a mess. |
| | The kids have been making chocolate cake and they've made a mess with the batter in the kitchen. |
| make a mess of [sth] v expr | (make [sth] disordered or dirty) | SCSimplified Chinese 搞脏 gǎo zāng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 弄乱 gǎo zāng，nòng luàn |
| | Don't make a mess of my nice clean living room. |
| make a mess of [sth] v expr | (get [sth] wrong) | SCSimplified Chinese 搞砸 gǎo zá |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 搞坏 gǎo zá，gǎo huài |
| | The new guy has made a mess of this project; I'm going to have to redo it all. |
| mess kit n | (military: cooking utensils) | SCSimplified Chinese 野营餐具 yě yíng cān jù
TCTraditional Chinese 野營餐具 |
| | The troops were standing in line with their mess kits, waiting to eat. |
| mess tin n | (military: metal dish) | SCSimplified Chinese 军用饭盒 |
mess up [sb]'s hair,
mess [sb]'s hair up v expr | informal (make [sb]'s hair untidy) | SCSimplified Chinese 弄乱某人的头发 nòng luàn mǒu rén de tóu fà |
| | Don't mess up my hair - I've only just come from the hairdressers! |
| mess with [sth] vi + prep | (tamper) | SCSimplified Chinese 摆弄 bǎi nòng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 瞎弄 bǎi nòng ，xiā nòng |
| | Don't mess with those papers – I've just put them in order. |
| | 别弄乱那些文件，我刚刚把它们整理好了。 |
| mess with [sth] vi + prep | informal (become involved with) | SCSimplified Chinese 接触 jiē chù
TCTraditional Chinese 接觸 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 染上 jiē chù，rǎn shàng |
| | When he started messing with drugs, everything went downhill. |
| | 当他开始沾染毒品，一切都变得糟糕。 |
| mess-up n | informal (mistake, blunder) | SCSimplified Chinese 混乱 hùn luàn
TCTraditional Chinese 混亂 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一团糟 hùn luàn，yì tuán zāo |
| | There was a mess-up with our hotel booking and we had to find somewhere else to stay. |