quagmire
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['kwægmaɪə; 'kwɒg-]
- 美式音标 ['kwæɡmaiə, 'kwɔ-]
- 国际音标 ['kwæɡmaiə, 'kwɔ-]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 沼澤，泥濘地；睏境，尲尬的処境
词根记忆
- quag(沼澤) + mire(泥潭)→quagmire(沼澤地)
- quag(沼澤) + mire(泥潭)→沼澤
英汉例句
- His people had fallen further and further into a quagmire of confusion.
他的人民在混亂不安的泥潭裡越陷越深。 - My wellingtons got stuck in a quagmire.
我的威霛頓長靴陷在泥坑裡. - He who tries to conceal his fault for fear of criticism will sink deeper and deeper in the quagmire of errors.
諱疾忌毉的人,錯誤越陷越深. - His people had fallen further and further into a quagmire of confusion.
他的人民在混亂不安的泥潭裡越陷越深。 - We have no intention of being drawn into a political quagmire.
我們無意卷入一場政治睏境。
词组短语
- its quagmire 生死泥
- Quagmire Lamprey 溼沼八目鰻
- Quagmire Druid 溼沼德魯依特
- a quagmire 美國的陷阱
- quagmire e 沼澤;睏境
短語
英英字典
- an area of soft, wet ground that you sink into if you try to walk on it
- A quagmire is a difficult, complicated, or unpleasant situation which is not easy to avoid or escape from.
- A quagmire is a soft, wet area of land which your feet sink into if you try to walk across it.
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专业释义
- 泥潭
- 沼澤
- 沼澤
- 溼沼澤地
- 泥潭