1. To test or use something in order to learn more about it.
2. 为了更深入了解某事物而进行测试或使用。
After messing about with it for a while,I finally got the hang of the controls.
I’m messing about with a different platform for my blog,and I can’t decide if I like it or not.
机译:我正在为我的博客找一个不同的平台，我无法决定是否喜欢它。
2. To engage in aimless recreation or frivolous time-wasting; to fool about.
3. 进行无目的的娱乐或消磨时间；闲荡。
It’s no wonder we’re falling behind schedule,with the amount you lot mess about in the office!
难怪我们进度落后，你们这帮人在办公室里瞎混的时间太多了！
Quit messing about and work on your book report already,Scotty!
机译:别再胡搅蛮缠了，史考特，赶紧写你的读书报告吧！
3. To tease or play a prank on one,often by trying to get them to believe something that is not true. In this usage,a noun or pronoun can be used between "mess" and "about."
英语成语:mess about
After messing about with it for a while,I finally got the hang of the controls.
