muddle

名词

UK/ˈmʌd.ᵊl/
US/ˈmʌd.ᵊl/

定义 muddle 名词

  1. C2Uncountable(不可数名词)Singular(单数)

    A state of disorder or confusion.

    混乱状态;杂乱局面

    • The contents of the reports were in a complete muddle.

      报告的内容完全是一团混乱。

    • His thoughts were in a muddle, and he couldn't think clearly.

      他的思绪一片混乱,无法清晰思考。

    • After the move, everything was in a muddle and hard to locate.

      搬家后,所有东西都乱成一团,很难找到。

片语动词 muddle

  • muddle through

    to succeed in completing a task despite lacking organization or knowledge of how to proceed

    随便地应付过去

    Even without a detailed plan, they managed to complete the project, so you could say they muddled through.

    即使没有详细的计划,他们还是完成了这个项目,所以你可以说他们随便应付过去了。

  • muddle something up

    to incorrectly organize or arrange items, leading to disorder

    将……弄乱

    During the meeting, she muddled up all the documents, leaving everyone confused.

    在会议期间,她把所有文件都弄乱了,让每个人都感到困惑。

  • muddle along

    to keep engaging in an activity without a definite aim or strategy

    敷衍度日;得过且过

    Despite having no plan, he continues to muddle along each day.

    尽管没有计划,他每天还是继续得过且过。