quicksand

英['kwɪksænd] 美['kwɪksænd]
  • n. 流沙；陷阱
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy

  2. a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

双语例句

1. The sandbank was uncertain, like quicksand under his feet.
那个沙坝并不稳固，他脚下如同踩着流沙一般。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin.
我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The research seemed founded on quicksand.
这项研究犹如建在流沙之上，基础极不稳固。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Sand under quick condition is often called quicksand.
通常把快速流动的沙叫做流砂.

来自辞典例句

5. I had penetrated the secret which the quicksand had kept from every other living creature.
流沙对世人保守的秘密给我拆穿了.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A mule won't sink in quicksand but a donkey will.
      骡子不会陷入流沙中,但是驴子会。
    2. Is it true that a man who steps into quicksand is doomed to die?
      掉入流沙中的人就注定会死去吗？
    3. Yet it has a way of slipping through your fingers like quicksand.
      可是它会像流沙一样从缝间溜走。
    4. Vanity is the quicksand of reason.
      虚荣乃理学之流沙。
    5. Conceit is the quicksand of success.
      自负是成功的流沙。

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