quagmire

英['kwæɡmaɪə(r)] 美['kwæɡmaɪər]
  • n. 沼泽；绝境
IELTS GRE

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

双语例句

1. His people had fallen further and further into a quagmire of confusion.
他的人民在混乱不安的泥潭里越陷越深。

来自柯林斯例句

2. We have no intention of being drawn into a political quagmire.
我们无意卷入一场政治困境。

来自柯林斯例句

3. My wellingtons got stuck in a quagmire.
我的威灵顿长靴陷在泥坑里.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He who tries to conceal his fault for fear of criticism will sink deeper and deeper in the quagmire of errors.
讳疾忌医的人,错误越陷越深.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. On their way was a quagmire which was difficult to get over.
路上他俩遇到了—个泥坑,很难过得去.

来自英汉非文学 - 民俗

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The heavy rain had turned the pitch into a quagmire.
      大雨滂沱
    2. I hope we can quickly get out of the quagmire.
      我希望我们能够快点走出这个困境。

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

quail quaff quagmire of employment
展开全文

大家正在查

amorphism是什么意思 amorphous是什么意思 amort是什么意思 amortise是什么意思 amortize是什么意思 amos是什么意思 amount是什么意思 amour是什么意思 amoy是什么意思 amperage是什么意思