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mire [maɪr]

n. 泥潭;
vt.& vi. 深陷;
复数：: mires 过去式：: mired 过去分词：: mired 现在分词：: miring 第三人称单数：: mires
[同义词] 泥沼;泥泞: slush slime muck mud

例句:

  • Natural history sank into a mire of unproductive pedantry.
    来自S. J. Gould
  • The wheels sank deeper into the mire.
    轮子在泥潭中陷得更深了。
  • I don't want my son's good name dragged through the mire.
    我不想使我儿子的名誉扫地.
  • She couldn't withstand the lure of money and was dragged into the mire.
    她经不起金钱的引诱,被拉下水了.
  • No turbulent...hailstorms or thunderstorms to mire or discomfit them.
    来自J. Heller
  • Other names for bogs include mire, quagmire and muskeg.
    来自BBC