mess about

英 [mes əˈbaʊt]

美 [mes əˈbaʊt]

v.  胡闹；弄乱

英英释义

verb

• be about
  1. The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
  2. Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
  Synonym:loiterloungefootlelollygagloaflallygaghang aroundtarrylingerlurkmill aboutmill around

双语例句

• Yet we often failed to see the mess of our mind, and even continue to complain about our miserable situation.
  但是心黯淡与抑郁时，我们却看不到，还埋怨悲惨的处境。
• How to get rid of the mess of low-star hotel, is a question many people care about, also is a question low-star hotel facing now.
  低星级酒店如何摆脱目前的困境，引起许多关心酒店发展人士的关注，也是低星级酒店亟需解决的问题。
• It may seem merely technical, but the mess says much about the problems of being a global financial centre, where foreign teams come to play and the home referee deals with the damage.
  这看起来似乎纯粹是技术活，但这狼藉的局面暴露出这家全球金融中心的许多问题，就好像国外的球队来乱踢了一通，结果把烂摊子留给本国的裁判去处理。
• They don't mess about, do they? I ordered the book yesterday and it's already come.
  他们没有磨蹭，不是吗？我昨天订购的那本书，现在已经到了。
• Jane Goodall: "The most important thing we can do to try to get out of the mess we've made on this planet is to spend time thinking about the consequences of the choices we make."
  简。顾达尔：“如何才能将我们制造的混乱从这个星球上清除掉？最重要的还是花点时间想想，我们的一切抉择会引起什么后果。”
• "If you mess about with my computer again, you'll be for the high jump."
  “如果你再来乱动我的计算机，我就要治治你。”
• And don't give me that mess about the phones.
  别告诉我是电话出的什么鬼问题。
• Don't mess about my bags.
  不要乱弄我的书包。
• Give him an old clock to pull to pieces, and he'll mess about with it for hours.
  给面旧钟让他拆去，他会摆弄好几个小时。
• If you mess things up, don't whine about the mistakes, learn from them.
  如果你陷入困境，不要发牢骚抱怨错误，要从中吸取教训。