messy
adjective uk/ˈmes.i/ us/ˈmes.i/
(DIRTY/UNTIDY)
B1 凌乱的，杂乱的;脏的
untidy
a messy kitchen 杂乱的厨房
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。
会把东西弄脏的，导致周围变得杂乱的
producing or causing dirt and untidiness
Eating spaghetti can be a messy business. 吃意大利面可能会弄得周围脏兮兮的。
Vicky is a really good cook but she's messy. 维基菜烧得真不错，不过她把东西弄得乱糟糟的。
- More examples
- She quickly became accustomed to his messy ways.
- Her house is very messy.
- The children really enjoy messy play.
- My hair is so messy.
- How can you find anything when the house is so messy?
(SITUATION)
棘手的；令人厌烦的
used to describe a situation that is confused and unpleasant
A war will be a long and messy business. 战争将是一件旷日持久而又令人讨厌的事。
They had a bitter, messy divorce. 他们的离婚过程痛苦而曲折。