| 单词 | mire |
| 释义 | mire¹ 1.【地理】(bog)泥潭；沼泽 The grassland around the monoliths will turn into a mire.巨石四周的草地将变成一片沼泽。 2.(mud)淤泥；烂泥 the muck and mire of sewers and farmyards阴沟和农家场院中的污物和烂泥 3.(unpleasant situation)困境；艰难处境 a mire of poverty and ignorance贫困与愚昧的泥潭 a mire of controversy争议的困境 the mire (serious difficulties)困境；艰难处境 They have struggled out of the mire.他们已经奋力摆脱了困境。 to be in the mire处于困境 The Transport Secretary is in the mire again.交通大臣再次身陷困境。 to sink into the mire (get into difficulties)遭遇困境；陷入困境 His rivals gradually sank into the mire.他的对手们逐渐陷入了困境。 to be deep in the mire深陷困境 The company is deep in the mire.公司深陷困境。 mire²1.(sink)使陷入泥潭(或沼泽) mired in the river's bed陷入河床的淤泥中 2.(make dirty)使沾满污泥 Soil became a sea of mud, miring the horses to their hocks.土地变成了一片泥海, 烂泥一直漫到了马后腿的跗关节上。 3.(involve)使受牵连；(尤指)使陷入困境 miring him in personal problems使他陷在个人问题中 |
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