Quagmire
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- n.沼泽地; 困境
- ［英］ n.沼泽地 ( soft miry land) ; 困境 ( predicament)
- ［记］ quag ( 沼泽) ＋mire ( 泥潭)
- ［例］ The country slipped into an economic quagmire.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Date: circa 1580
- 1. soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
- 2. a difficult, precarious, or entrapping position ; predicament
