a mess

基本解释

It's a bad play, it's only hoked up with a mess of wastes.
这是一部很差的话剧，它是由乱七八糟的垃圾拼凑起来的。
Russia was a mess and we saw no future for our children so we left, but we were aliens there.
俄国那时在经历一场混乱，我们看不到子女的前途，因此离开了。但在那边，我们只是外国人。
One, that if your house is a mess you can find the light at the end of the tunnel like I did.
第一件，如果你的屋子是一个烂摊子，你可以像我一样在隧道的终点找到光明。

Hello. I'm afraid your hunting activitieshave caused something of a mess for us.
This puts the British Government in an embarrassing situation of owning a failing mortgage lender, so they've got to now be the government collecting on all these mortgages; it's a mess.
承认其银行抵押贷款出现严重问题,着实令英国政府颜面扫地,所以现在不得不由政府出面,收购所有这些抵押贷款,真是一团乱
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Or if someone makes a mess in a, in a common area, they are expected to clean up that mess.
如果有人把公用区域弄脏了，那他就要负责打扫干净。
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P. for the legal fights, but the rest of Motorola just creates a mess for Google.
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