messy

• adj. 凌乱的，散乱的；肮脏的，污秽的；麻烦的

来自mess,混乱，肮脏。

messy (adj.)

1843, "untidy," from mess (n.) + -y (2). Figurative use ("unethical") by 1924. Related: Messily; messiness.

1. Applying the dye can be messy, particularly on long hair.

涂抹染发剂可能会搞得一团糟，特别是长发。

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2. She was a good, if messy, cook.

尽管不爱干净，她还是个好厨子。

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3. 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。

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4. Life is a messy and tangled business.

生活就是一件既混乱又复杂的事情。

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5. Negotiations would be messy and time-consuming.

谈判既麻烦又耗时间。

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