mire 详细解释

mire

[maiə]

n.泥沼, 泥泞, 困境
v.(使)陷于泥泞, (使)陷入困境

词形变化

动词过去式: mired | 动词过去分词: mired | 动词现在分词: miring | 动词第三人称单数: mires |

词义辨析

同义:

n.泥沼; 泥泞

mud  slush  muck  slime  

同义参见:

morass  clay  dirt  muddy  

英英释义

名词 mire:

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

同义词：quagmire, quag, morass, slack

deep soft mud in water or slush

同义词：slop

a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

动词 mire:

entrap

同义词：entangle

cause to get stuck as if in a mire

同义词：bog down

be unable to move further

同义词：grind to a halt, get stuck, bog down

soil with mud, muck, or mire

同义词：muck, mud, muck up

补充

miremire英:[maiə] 美:[maɪr]n.1.泥潭

例句

1. 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. the muck and mire of sewers and farmyards阴沟和农家场院中的污物和烂泥 3. a mire of controversy争议的困境 4. They have struggled out of the mire.他们已经奋力摆脱了困境。 5. The Transport Secretary is in the mire again.交通大臣再次身陷困境。 6. His rivals gradually sank into the mire.他的对手们逐渐陷入了困境。 7. The company is deep in the mire.公司深陷困境。 8. 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。 9. The rain mired the cart and it couldn't be moved.下雨使马车陷入泥坑而无法前进。 10. to be mired in emotion陷入情感的困境 11. He was mired from head to toe.他弄得浑身是泥。 12. he has been left to squirm in a mire of new allegations.他陷入再次受指控的困境。 13. sometimes a heavy truck gets mired down.有些时候重载卡车会陷入泥坑。 14. the economy is mired in its longest recession since the second world war.经济陷入二战以来最长衰退期。 15. The troops marched onward through the muck and the mire.部队穿过淤泥和泥沼向前行进。 16. stuck in the mire of cynicism陷入愤世嫉俗的泥潭中 17. The economy is sinking deeper into the mire. [=the economy is bad and getting worse]经济在困境中越陷越深。 18. His name/reputation has been dragged through the mire. [=has been unfairly damaged or ruined]他的名声被玷污了。 19. They found themselves in a mire of debt. [=they could not get out of debt]他们发现自己债务缠身。

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