【mess around】的翻译、意思

时间: 2025-01-01 00:47:43

【mess around】怎么读

:[mes əˈraʊnd]

【mess around】是什么意思、字义解释

1. 浪费时间;胡闹;瞎搞:不认真对待某事,浪费时间或胡闹。

2. 交往;调情:与某人交往或调情。

【mess around】的详细解释

英文单词学*与分析:[mess around]

1. 基本定义

  • 字面意思: "Mess around" 字面意思是“随意地玩耍或做事情,通常没有明确的目的或计划”。清晰的定义是:随意、无目的地花时间,通常指的是浪费时间或做一些不重要的事情。
  • 词性:动词短语。

2. 词源与起源

  • 词源分析:该短语由“mess”(杂乱、麻烦)和“around”(周围、四处)组成。这里的“mess”指的是一种混乱或无序的状态,而“around”表示一种不定向的活动。
  • 历史背景:该短语在20世纪初开始流行,特别是在美国的口语中,用于描述年轻人消磨时间的方式。文学作品中的具体出处不易追溯,但它在20世纪的许多文学和口语材料中都有出现。

3. 使用场景

  • 正式与非正式语境

    • 非正式:通常用于日常交流,如朋友之间谈话。例如:“I spent the whole afternoon just messing around at home.”(我整个下午就呆在家里闲逛。)
    • 正式:在正式的商务或学术交流中较少使用,但可能在非正式报告或讨论中提到,例如:“The team was accused of messing around instead of focusing on the project.”(团队被指责未专注于项目而是闲混。)
  • 特殊场合:在教育领域,可能会用来形容学生在课堂上不专心的行为。例如:“Stop messing around and pay attention to the lecture!”(别再玩了,专心听讲!)

4. 示例句子

  1. "They spent the weekend messing around at the beach."
    (他们在海滩上闲逛了整个周末。)

  2. "I don't have time to mess around; I need to finish this report."
    (我没有时间闲混;我需要完成这个报告。)

  3. "Stop messing around and get to work!"
    (别再闲混了,开始工作吧!)

  4. "When I was a kid, I loved to mess around with my friends after school."
    (我小时候,放学后喜欢和朋友们闲逛。)

  5. "He was just messing around with his new camera."
    (他只是在玩弄他的新相机。)

. "They were caught messing around instead of studying."
(他们因为没有学
而被抓到闲混。)

  1. "Messing around in the lab can lead to serious accidents."
    (在实验室里闲混可能导致严重的事故。)

  2. "I don't want to mess around with things I don't understand."
    (我不想去弄不懂的东西。)

  3. "She enjoys messing around with different recipes in the kitchen."
    (她喜欢在厨房里尝试不同的食谱。)

  4. "We were just messing around, trying to find something fun to do."
    (我们只是在闲逛,试图找点有趣的事情做。)

5. 同义词与反义词

  • 同义词

    • "Fool around"(闲混):含义相近,但通常更轻松随意。
    • "Play around"(玩耍):强调玩乐的性质。
  • 反义词

    • "Focus"(专注):强调集中注意力于某事,正好与“mess around”相反。
    • "Work"(工作):强调有目的、有效率的活动。

. 学方法

选择 谐音联想记忆法

  • “Mess around”可以联想为“麻烦四处”,想象一个人四处“捣乱”或“玩耍”,这样更容易记住这个短语的含义。

7. 关联词汇

  • “waste time”(浪费时间)
  • “play”(玩耍)
  • “fool”(傻瓜)
  • “idle”(闲置的)
  • “goof off”(混日子)

通过以上的分析与学*方法,可以帮助更好地理解和运用“mess around”这个短语。

【mess around】例句

1、[PHRASAL VERB] If you mess around, you spend time doing things without any particular purpose or without achieving anything. 混时间

  1. 例:We were just messing around playing with paint.我们瞎混时间,玩玩油彩。

2、[PHRASAL VERB] If you say that someone is messing around with something, you mean that they are interfering with it in a harmful way. 乱弄

  1. 例:"Don't be stupid," Max snapped. "You don't want to go messing around with bears."“别傻了,”马克斯厉声说。“你不会去跟熊斗着玩儿吧。”

3、[PHRASAL VERB] If someone is messing around, they are behaving in a joking or silly way. 胡闹

  1. 例:I thought she was messing around.我想她是在胡闹。