mired
adjective/ˈmaɪəd/
/ˈmaɪərd/
[not before noun] (literary)- mired in something in a difficult or unpleasant situation that you cannot escape from
陷入困境；处境艰难 - The country was mired in recession.
这个国家陷入了经济衰退的困境。 - His reasons for leaving are mired in confusion.
他离开的原因陷入混乱。
- The country was mired in recession.
- stuck in deep mud
陷入泥沼；深陷泥潭