quag
mire
复数形式
quagmires
1
沼泽, 泥潭
a soft, muddy area of land that is difficult to traverse or escape
- Hikers found themselves stuck in a quagmire of mud after heavy rainfall flooded the trail.
徒步旅行者发现自己在暴雨淹没小径后陷入了泥泞的沼泽。
- The farmer's tractor became mired in the quagmire of the field, unable to move forward.
农民的拖拉机陷入了田地的沼泽中，无法前进。
- Vehicles skidded and became trapped in the quagmire of the unpaved road during the monsoon season.
在季风季节，车辆打滑并被困在未铺砌道路的泥沼中。
- The construction workers struggled to maneuver heavy equipment through the quagmire of the construction site after a heavy downpour.
大雨过后，建筑工人艰难地在建筑工地的泥沼中操纵重型设备。
- The explorers encountered a treacherous quagmire of marshland as they ventured deeper into the wilderness.
探险家在深入荒野时遇到了一个危险的沼泽。
2
泥潭, 困境
a complex, difficult, or hazardous situation
- The political debate quickly devolved into a quagmire of conflicting opinions and personal attacks.
政治辩论迅速演变成意见冲突和个人攻击的泥潭。
- After investing in the failing company, he found himself in a financial quagmire, unable to recover his losses.
在投资了这家失败的公司后，他发现自己陷入了财务泥潭，无法挽回损失。
- The legal case became a quagmire of bureaucracy and red tape, prolonging the resolution for years.
这个法律案件变成了官僚主义和繁文缛节的泥潭，使解决过程拖延了多年。
- Trying to navigate the complicated relationship was like wading through a quagmire of misunderstandings and miscommunications.
试图驾驭这段复杂的关系就像是在误解和沟通不畅的泥潭中跋涉。
- The project turned into a quagmire of logistical challenges and unforeseen obstacles, delaying its completion indefinitely.
该项目变成了后勤挑战和意外障碍的泥潭，无限期地延迟了其完成。