messily

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

1. ADJ-GRADED 邋遢的;弄脏的 A messy person or activity makes things dirty or untidy. 
  • She was a good, if messy, cook...

    尽管不爱干净,她还是个好厨子。

  • As the work tends to be a bit messy you'll need to wear old clothes.

    这个活儿有点脏,你需要穿旧衣服。

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  • She wrote it hastily and messily on a scrap of paper.

    她在一张纸片上匆忙而潦草地写了下来。

2. ADJ-GRADED 混乱的;肮脏的;凌乱的 Something that is messy is dirty or untidy. 
  • Dad cooks when Mum is busy, he makes me clean up my messy room...

    妈妈忙的时候爸爸做饭,他还让我清理我乱糟糟的房间。

  • Don't worry if this first coat of paint looks messy.

    如果这第一层油漆看上去很脏的话,不用担心。

3. ADJ-GRADED (局面)混乱而复杂的,棘手的,难以应付的 If you describe a situation as messy, you are emphasizing that it is confused or complicated, and therefore unsatisfactory. 
  • John had been through a messy divorce himself...

    约翰自己也经历过一次十分棘手的离婚。

  • Life is a messy and tangled business...

    生活就是一件既混乱又复杂的事情。

  • Negotiations would be messy and time-consuming.

    谈判既麻烦又耗时间。

Adverb

1. in a messy, untidy manner;

  • "Rossi spat very deliberately, and very messily, upon Durieux's party card"