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mire

/mahyuhr/US // maɪər //UK // (maɪə) //

泥潭,泥坑,泥沼,泥淖

Related Words

quagmire泥潭,困局,困境bog down停滞不前,瘫痪,停滞entangle纠缠,纠结,纠缠在一起,缠结implicate牵连,牵扯,拖累,牵制embroil拖累了,牵涉到,牵扯到,拖累ensnare坑蒙拐骗,坑杀,坑害,坑骗involve涉及,包括,牵涉到,涉及到flounder鲽鱼,漫天飞舞,漫天飞舞的鱼群,漫无目的的游荡enmesh啮合,笼罩,笼罩着,啮合的stick棍子,棒子,棍棒,杆子tangle缠结,缠住,纠缠,缠绵trap陷阱,陷害,疏水阀,陷害他人goo咕咕,咕嘟,咕噜咕噜swamp沼泽地,沼泽,泥沼,沼泽地带fen汾酒,汾水,汾河,汾dirt污垢,污物,泥土,尘土slime粘液,黏液,粘土,黏土mud泥巴,泥浆,泥土,泥泞marsh沼泽,沼泽地,沼澤,湿地ooze渗水,渗出,渗漏,渗入

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
    • : ground of this kind, as wet, slimy soil of some depth or deep mud.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mired, mir·ing.

    • : to plunge and fix in mire; cause to stick fast in mire.
    • : to involve; entangle.
    • : to soil with mire; bespatter with mire.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mired, mir·ing.

    • : to sink and stick in mire or mud.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounmuck, morass
Forms: mired
Synonyms
quagmire泥潭,困局,困境bog沼泽,沼泽地,博格,沼气dirt污垢,污物,泥土,尘土fen汾酒,汾水,汾河,汾glop泔水,粘胶,烂泥,烂泥巴goo咕咕,咕嘟,咕噜咕噜gunk废料,垃圾,废墟,废渣marsh沼泽,沼泽地,沼澤,湿地moss苔藓,青苔,苔草,苔藓类mud泥巴,泥浆,泥土,泥泞ooze渗水,渗出,渗漏,渗入quicksand流沙,浮沙,流砂,水沙slime粘液,黏液,粘土,黏土swamp沼泽地,沼泽,泥沼,沼泽地带
verbdelay, catch up in
Forms: mired
Synonyms
bog down停滞不前,瘫痪,停滞embroil拖累了,牵涉到,牵扯到,拖累enmesh啮合,笼罩,笼罩着,啮合的ensnare坑蒙拐骗,坑杀,坑害,坑骗entangle纠缠,纠结,纠缠在一起,缠结flounder鲽鱼,漫天飞舞,漫天飞舞的鱼群,漫无目的的游荡implicate牵连,牵扯,拖累,牵制involve涉及,包括,牵涉到,涉及到stick棍子,棒子,棍棒,杆子tangle缠结,缠住,纠缠,缠绵trap陷阱,陷害,疏水阀,陷害他人cling粘住,黏住,粘着,黏着decelerate减速,减缓,减速器,减低速度detain扣留,羁押,拘留,拘押dirty肮脏的,脏的,龌龊,脏兮兮的entrap诱捕,陷害,诬陷,诱使retard迟钝,迟钝的人,迟缓,拖延时间sink水槽,沉降,沉没,沉沦snare陷阱,诱饵,诱捕,弶港soil土壤,土地,泥土hang up挂断电话,挂断,挂断电源,挂掉电话set back后退,挫折,退后,衬托slow down减缓,慢下来,减慢,减慢速度slow up放缓,减慢,减慢速度,缓行

Examples

  • Desert warfare was, by definition, mobile warfare, the antithesis of the lethal attrition in the mire of the Western Front.

  • But she let us film her journey back from the mire of scandal and the brink of despair for OWN.

  • Truly the flag of Britain was trailing in the mire, or these men would not have dared to address him in that fashion.

  • "But it was n't a lie," Punch would begin, charging into a laboured explanation that landed him more hopelessly in the mire.

  • But the wicked are like the raging sea, which cannot rest, and the waves thereof cast up dirt and mire.

  • The vault was ankle deep in mire and so crowded were the prisoners that no one could sit without leaning upon another.

  • And Tyre hath built herself a strong hold, and heaped together silver as earth, and gold as the mire of the streets.

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