mess up

英 [mes ʌp]

美 [mes ʌp]

搞砸; 弄糟; 弄脏; 弄乱; 干扰; 搅乱; 使不得安宁

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 搞砸;弄糟
If youmesssomethingupor if youmess up, you cause something to fail or be spoiled.
1. When politicians mess things up, it is the people who pay the price...
  政客们把事情搞砸的时候，埋单的是老百姓。
2. He had messed up one career...
  他把一份工作弄砸了。
3. If I messed up, I would probably be fired.
  要是我搞砸了，很可能会被炒鱿鱼。
PHRASAL VERB 弄脏;弄乱
If youmess upa place or a thing, you make it untidy or dirty.
1. I hope they haven't messed up your video tapes.
  我希望他们没把您的录像带弄乱。
PHRASAL VERB 干扰;搅乱;使不得安宁
If somethingmessessomeoneup, it causes them to be very confused or worried, or to have psychological problems.
1. That really messed them up, especially the boys.
  那件事真把他们搅得天翻地覆，男孩子们尤受其害。

verb

make a mess of or create disorder in
1. He messed up his room
Synonym:mess
disturb the smoothness of
1. ruffle the surface of the water
Synonym:ruffleruffle uprumple
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
1. I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
2. the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
Synonym:botchbodgebumblefumblebotch upmuffblowflubscrew upball upspoilmuck upbunglefluffbollixbollix upbollocksbollocks upbobblemishandlelouse upfoul upfuck up

I hope they haven't messed up your video tapes.
我希望他们没把您的录像带弄乱。
He had messed up one career
他把一份工作弄砸了。
When politicians mess things up, it is the people who pay the price
政客们把事情搞砸的时候，埋单的是老百姓。
He got another chance and didn't want to mess up again.
他又获一次机会，这次他再也不愿把事情弄糟了。
I really don't want to mess up what we have.
我真不想弄糟我们现有的关系。
If you do mess up, admit it and move on.
如果你真的把事情弄糟了，承认，然后继续。
I know you want to clean this mess up quick.
我知道你想快点了结这个案子。
I'm not going to let him mess up my life.
我不会让他毁掉我的生活。
Won't I mess up your hunting?
我是不是会搅乱你的狩猎？
I can keep all my junk in the draw and it won't mess up the room.
我会把我的所有垃圾放在我的抽屉里，不会搞脏我们的宿舍的。