单词 | make a mess of (doing) something |
释义 | make a mess of (doing) something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake a mess of (doing) somethingmake a mess of (doing) somethingto do something badly I feel I’ve made a real mess of my marriage. Many people make a mess of handling money. → messExamples from the Corpusmake a mess of (doing) something• The shell hit the roof of the building and made a mess of the inside of the building.• Convinced of his own plainness, Graham is here engaged in taking Jenny out and making a mess of kissing her.• An explosion would have made a mess of them, and matchsticks of that tub.• He made a mess of things in the park, but it's the first time he's got it wrong.• If I make a mess of it that woman is going to be so glad.• Most people make a mess of handling money.• She made a mess of her life. |
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