quagmire
quag
ˈkwæg
kvāg
mire
ˌmaɪɜr
maiēr
British pronunciation
/kwˈæɡma‍ɪ‍ə/

“quagmire”的英语定义和含义

Quagmire
01

沼泽, 泥潭

a soft, muddy area of land that is difficult to traverse or escape
example
例子
Hikers found themselves stuck in a quagmire of mud after heavy rainfall flooded the trail.
徒步旅行者发现自己在暴雨淹没小径后陷入了泥泞的沼泽
The farmer 's tractor became mired in the quagmire of the field, unable to move forward.
农民的拖拉机陷入了田地的沼泽中,无法前进。
02

泥潭, 困境

a complex, difficult, or hazardous situation
example
例子
The political debate quickly devolved into a quagmire of conflicting opinions and personal attacks.
政治辩论迅速演变成意见冲突和个人攻击的泥潭
After investing in the failing company, he found himself in a financial quagmire, unable to recover his losses.
在投资了这家失败的公司后,他发现自己陷入了财务泥潭,无法挽回损失。
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