Quicksand
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British pronunciation/kwˈɪksænd/
American pronunciation/ˈkwɪkˌsænd/

"quicksand"的定义和意义

Quicksand
01

流沙, 沉沙

a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
02

泥潭, 困境

a hazardous or difficult situation that is very hard to get out of
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The political scandal became quicksand, entangling everyone involved.
这场政治丑闻变成了泥潭,纠缠着每一个参与者。
The economic downturn was quicksand for the struggling small business.
经济 downturn 对于挣扎中的小企业来说是泥潭。
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