messy ['mes.i] adjective DIRTY/UNTIDY 脏乱的 ADVANCED ■untidy 凌乱的,杂乱的;脏的•a messy kitchen凌乱的厨房 •messy hands/hair脏手/凌乱的头发 •His bedroom's always messy.他的卧室总是凌乱不堪。 ADVANCED ■producing or causing dirt and untidiness 会把东西弄脏的,导致周围变得杂乱的•Eating spaghetti can be a messy business.吃义大利面有时会把周围弄得脏兮兮。 •Vicky cooks really well but she's rather messy.维琪的厨艺真的很不错,不过她把东西弄得乱糟糟的。 ['mes.i] adjective SITUATION 情况 ADVANCED ■describes a situation that is confused and unpleasant 棘手的;令人厌烦的•A war will be a long and messy business.战争将是一件旷日费时而又令人讨厌的事。 •They had a bitter, messy divorce.他们的离婚过程痛苦而曲折。 |