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muddy the waters 的定义

  1. Confuse the issue, as in Bringing up one irrelevant fact after another, he succeeded in muddying the waters. This metaphoric expression, alluding to making a pond or stream turbid by stirring up mud from the bottom, was first recorded in 1837.

muddy the waters 近义词

muddy the waters

等同于 obscure

muddy the waters

等同于 perplex

muddy the waters

等同于 disrupt

更多muddy the waters例句

  1. France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
  2. Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
  3. Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
  4. The “waters of Lake Minnetonka” may have been purifying, but they were also freezing.
  5. The Dallas Cowboys sell out their state-of-the art football stadium.
  6. This, however, did not apply to the waters lying directly around the Poloe and Flatland groups.
  7. Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
  8. The volcanic eruptions of the mountains on the west broke down its barriers, and let its waters flow.
  9. The countries about the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea and its adjoining waters.
  10. All things that are of the earth, shall return to the earth again, and all waters shall return to the sea.