短语 | screw something up |
释义 | screw something up 1. crush a piece of paper or fabric into a tight mass 把纸(或织物)揉成一团。 ■ tense the muscles of one's face or around one's eyes, typically so as to register an emotion or because of bright light 使(面部或眼睛周围的肌肉, 尤指为表达情感或因强光刺激)收缩; 皱紧。 2. informal cause something to fail or go wrong 〈非正式〉使失败; 使出问题: why are you trying to screw up your life? 你为什么要把生活搞得一团糟? 3. summon up one's courage 鼓起勇气: now Stephen had to screw up his courage and confess. 现在斯蒂芬不得不鼓起勇气承认。 |
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