mischief

美 [ˈmɪstʃɪf]英 [ˈmɪstʃɪf]
  • n.淘气;恶作剧;伤害;顽皮;恶意;毁损;使坏的念头

复数: mischiefs

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noun

1

淘气;恶作剧;顽皮
bad behaviour (especially of children) that is annoying but does not cause any serious damage or harm

Those children are always getting into mischief .

那些孩子总是淘气。

I try to keep out of mischief .

我尽量不胡闹。

It's very quiet upstairs; they must be up to some mischief !

楼上很安静。他们一定在搞什么恶作剧。

2

恶意;使坏的念头
the wish or tendency to behave or play in a way that causes trouble

Her eyes were full of mischief.

她眼睛里满是使坏的神情。

3

伤害;毁损
harm or injury that is done to sb or to their reputation

The incident caused a great deal of political mischief.

这一事件造成了严重的政治危害。

习语

to hurt yourself physically

看你那是怎么用剪刀啊——你会伤着自己的!
Watch how you use those scissors─you could do yourself a mischief!

to do or say sth deliberately to upset other people, or cause trouble between them

mischief

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 恶作剧;淘气;使坏的念头
    Mischief is playing harmless tricks on people or doing things you are not supposed to do. It can also refer to the desire to do this.

    The little lad was a real handful. He was always up to mischief...

    这个小家伙真是难管教,他总是搞恶作剧。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 惹麻烦之事;引起问题的行为;损害;麻烦
    Mischief is behaviour that is intended to cause trouble for people. It can also refer to the trouble that is caused.

    The more sinister explanation is that he is about to make mischief in the Middle East again...

    更为险恶的解释是,他准备再次在中东地区制造事端。

noun

1
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
Synonym: mischief-making mischievousness deviltry devilry devilment rascality roguery roguishness shenanigan
2
the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
Synonym: maleficence balefulness

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  1. Those children are always getting into mischief .

    那些孩子总是淘气。

  2. He could see mischief in her eyes .

    他能在她的眼中看到淘气的神情。

  3. The incident caused a great deal of political mischief .

    这一事件造成了严重的政治危害。

  4. Watch how you use those scissors ─ you could do yourself a mischief !

    看你那是怎么用剪刀啊——你会伤着自己的!

  5. That child can 't keep out of mischief .

    那孩子非捣蛋不可。

  6. It 's very quiet upstairs ; they must be up to some mischief !

    楼上很安静。他们一定在搞什么恶作剧。

  7. The little lad was a real handful . He was always up to mischief

    这个小家伙真是难管教,他总是搞恶作剧。

  8. His eyes were full of mischief .

    他的眼中满是狡黠。

  9. The more sinister explanation is that he is about to make mischief in the Middle East again

    更为险恶的解释是,他准备再次在中东地区制造事端。

  10. Boys at that age should be able to explore and go off on their own , go on bike rides , get into mischief

    那个年龄的男孩应该可以自己出去闯,也可以骑车出游,还可以调皮捣蛋。

  11. Tell the children to keep out of mischief .

    叫孩子们别胡闹了。

  12. Tell the children to keep out of mischief !

    告诉这些孩子不要调皮!

  13. Who set him on to do this piece of mischief ?

    是谁唆使他去做这件害人的事?

  14. He who is disposed for mischief will never want occasion .

    存心要使坏,不怕没机会。

  15. Her eyes were full of mischief .

    她的眼睛里充满了调皮的神情。

  16. Keep out of mischief .

    不要顽皮。

  17. He just did so for mischief .

    他这样做纯粹是为了使坏。

  18. Don 't get up to any mischief .

    不要胡闹。

  19. The storm worked great mischief .

    这场暴风雨造成了巨大的损害。

  20. The boys are brewing some mischief .

    那些男孩在图谋捣蛋。

  21. Boys are fond of mischief .

    男孩子们喜欢恶作剧。

  22. Nobody took notice of the mischief of the matter .

    没有人注意到这件事情所带来的危害。

  23. Mischiefs come by the pound , and go away by the ounce . [

    谚]灾来如山倒,灾去如抽丝。

  24. He seems to intend mischief .

    看来他想捣蛋。

  25. Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs ; like a sharp razor , working deceitfully .

    你的舌头邪恶诡诈,好像剃头刀,快利伤人。

  26. Those imps are brewing mischief .

    那些小淘气们正在打坏主意

  27. He got into mischief the moment he left school .

    他一离开学校就开始胡闹。

  28. He was old enough to get into mischief and get beaten .

    他年纪不小了,已经会调皮捣蛋,且常常挨打。

  29. The third , by luck the mental state does mischief ;

    第三,侥幸心理作祟;第四,缺乏履信的基础条件。

  30. Mischief of and Control Over the Absence of Administrative Responsibility

    行政责任缺失的危害及其控制

  • 习语

n.

do yourself a mischief

伤害自己的身体
to hurt yourself physically

Watch how you use those scissors─you could do yourself a mischief!

看你那是怎么用剪刀啊——你会伤着自己的!

make mischief

搬弄是非;挑拨离间
to do or say sth deliberately to upset other people, or cause trouble between them