mess|messes|messed|messing

孩子们整个下午都在花园里瞎闹，用旧纸箱搭了个窝。

The kids spent the afternoon ___messing around in the garden, building a den from old boxes.

她和朋友们待了一天，就只是瞎晃悠。

She'd spent the day with friends, just ___messing about.

她的老板警告她，在工作时间无所事事可能会影响她的绩效评估。

Her boss warned her that ___messing about during work hours could affect her performance review.

别浪费时间了，专心工作！

Stop ___messing about and focus on your work!

老师抱怨学生们不学习，反而在浪费时间。

The teacher complained that students were ___messing about instead of studying.

他整个下午都在玩手机浪费时间。

He spent the whole afternoon ___messing around with his phone.

她说她的生活一团糟。

She said that her life was a ___mess.

如果他没有撒谎，他现在就不会陷入这个困境了。

If he hadn't lied, he wouldn't be in this ___mess now.

公司的财务一团糟。

The company's finances are in a ___mess.

我的头发真是乱糟糟的！

My hair is such a ___mess!

请把厨房里的那个乱摊子收拾干净。

Please clear up that ___mess in the kitchen.

房子里一团糟。

The house is in a ___mess.

他总是在考试前把桌子弄得一团糟。

He always ___messes up his desk before the exam.

他因忽视指示而搞砸了整个项目。

He ___messed up the entire project by ignoring the instructions.