词组 | muck around |
释义 | Idiom muck aroundmuck around (with something) to do something without a serious purpose.Why was she mucking around in such a risky neighborhood?I kept working on this text until I thought it was good, and then I tried not to muck around with it anymore. Phr V muck around mucks, mucking, mucked muck about/around mainly British & Australian informal to waste time doing silly thingsHe was always in trouble for mucking about in class.I wasn't really working - I was just mucking around on the computer. muck sb about/around British & Australian informal to treat someone badly, especially by changing your mind a lot or not doing what you have promisedI'm fed up with them mucking us around and cancelling our arrangements.That boyfriend of hers really mucks her around. muck around ⇨ muck around; muck aboutverb to fool around UK, 1856muck around1. To be idle or do something without much purpose. Quit mucking around and help me take out the trash! After the stressful week that I had, I'm looking forward to just mucking around the house for the weekend. What are you doing mucking around with those knuckleheads? You're going to get into trouble. 2. To meddle, interfere, or tweak, often in an uncareful or casual way. Please don't muck around with the thermostat, I have it set exactly the way I want it. I've been mucking around with the melody but haven't been able to get it quite right. muck aroundor muck aboutv. To spend time idly; putter: We spent our summer afternoons mucking around in the fields and ponds. I stayed home and mucked around all day. |
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