clutter
【杂乱、凌乱的】
单词：clutter
🔹 发音：
- 美式发音：[ˈklʌtər]
- 英式发音：[ˈklʌtə(r)]
1. 释义
clutter（名词/动词）指的是一种杂乱、凌乱的状态，通常是因为东西堆积过多、没有整理。作为动词，它表示使……变得杂乱无章。
常见含义：
- 名词：杂乱的物品或凌乱的状态。
- 例：The room was filled with books, papers, and other clutter.
（房间里堆满了书、文件和其他杂乱的东西。）
- 例：The room was filled with books, papers, and other clutter.
- 动词：使……变得凌乱、杂乱；堆积。
- 例：She tends to clutter her desk with unnecessary papers.
（她倾向于把不必要的文件堆满她的桌子。）
- 例：She tends to clutter her desk with unnecessary papers.
2. 用法
常见句型：
- clutter up → 使某地变得凌乱、杂乱
- 例：The garage is cluttered up with old furniture.
（车库里堆满了旧家具。）
- 例：The garage is cluttered up with old furniture.
- get cluttered → 变得凌乱
- 例：My closet has gotten cluttered with clothes I never wear.
（我的衣橱变得凌乱，里面都是我从未穿过的衣服。）
- 例：My closet has gotten cluttered with clothes I never wear.
- clear up the clutter → 清理杂物，整理凌乱的地方
- 例：I need to clear up the clutter in my room.
（我需要整理一下我房间里的杂物。）
- 例：I need to clear up the clutter in my room.
3. 例句
- 例如：There was too much clutter on the desk, making it hard to focus.
（桌子上有太多杂乱的东西，导致很难集中精力。） - 例如：She spent hours cleaning and getting rid of the clutter in the attic.
（她花了几个小时打扫并清理阁楼上的杂物。） - 例如：His mind was full of mental clutter, making it difficult to think clearly.
（他的思维中充满了杂乱的想法，使得很难清晰地思考。）
4. 相关词汇
| 词汇 | 含义 | 例句 |
|---|---|---|
| mess | 混乱，指杂乱无序的状态 | The kitchen was in a complete mess.（厨房一片混乱。） |
| disorder | 无序，指缺乏组织或秩序的状态 | The room was in disorder after the party.（派对结束后，房间里一片凌乱。） |
| jumble | 混乱，杂乱的堆积物 | The books were in a jumble on the floor.（书本乱七八糟地堆在地板上。） |
5. 总结
- clutter 主要用来形容空间或环境中的杂物，表示杂乱无序或凌乱的状态。
- 作为动词时，表示将物品堆积到某个地方，或使某个地方变得凌乱。