| [/ˈmɪstʃɪf; ˋmɪstʃɪf/] n 用法:
1 [U] behaviour (esp of children) that is annoying or does slight damage, but is not malicious (used esp as in the expressions shown) 恶作剧, 捣蛋, 顽皮, 淘气（尤用於以下示例）:
act out of mischief 调皮的举动 *
Those girls are fond of mischief, ie of playing tricks, etc. 那些女孩儿爱淘气. *
Tell the children to keep out of mischief. 告诉那些孩子别胡闹. *
He's up to (ie planning) some mischief again! 他又在琢磨使坏呢! *
She's always getting into mischief. 她总是要搞点恶作剧. 用法:
2 [C] person who is fond of mischief 调皮捣蛋的人:
Where have you hidden my book, you little mischief? 你这个小淘气, 把我的书藏到哪里去了? 用法:
3 [U] tendency to tease or annoy playfully 淘气; 顽皮:
There was mischief in her eyes. 她眼中流露出调皮的神情. *
The kittens were full of mischief. 这些小猫很顽皮. 用法:
4 [U] moral harm or injury, esp caused by a person 道德上的损害或伤害（尤指人为的）:
His malicious gossip caused much mischief until the truth became known. 他散布流言蜚语危害很大, 事後才真相大白. 用法:
5 (idm 习语) ,do sb/oneself a `mischief (infml or joc 口或谑) hurt sb/oneself physically （肉体上）伤害某人[自己]:
You could do yourself a mischief on that barbed-wire fence! 别碰那道铁丝网, 能钩伤你的! make `mischief do or say sth to upset, annoy or provoke others 说出气人的或招惹人的话; 做出这种事:
Don't let her make mischief between you she's only jealous. 别让她在你们之间挑拨--她就是太忌妒了. mean mischief => mean1. |