quicksand 词态变化
复数: quicksands;
quicksand 中文词源
quicksand 流沙,困境来自quick,活的,sand,沙子。比喻用法,引申词义困境。
quicksand 英文词源
- quicksand (n.)
- c. 1300, from Middle English quyk "living" (see quick (adj.)) + sond "sand" (see sand (n.)). Old English had cwecesund, but this might have meant "lively strait of water."
quicksand 英文释义
- 1. a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
- 2. a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
quicksand 双语例句
- 1. The sandbank was uncertain, like quicksand under his feet.
- 那个沙坝并不稳固,他脚下如同踩着流沙一般。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin.
- 我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The research seemed founded on quicksand.
- 这项研究犹如建在流沙之上,基础极不稳固。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Sand under quick condition is often called quicksand.
- 通常把快速流动的沙叫做流砂.
来自辞典例句
- 5. I had penetrated the secret which the quicksand had kept from every other living creature.
- 流沙对世人保守的秘密给我拆穿了.
来自辞典例句
quicksand 实用场景例句
- The sandbank was uncertain, like quicksand under his feet.
- 那个沙坝并不稳固,他脚下如同踩着流沙一般。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin...
- 我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The research seemed founded on quicksand.
- 这项研究犹如建在流沙之上,基础极不稳固。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It was actually quicksand , which is a deep mass of fine sand mixed with water.
- 它其实是流沙, 流沙是很深很多的和水混合在一起的沙子.
期刊摘选
- Regulus legends of our ancestors was the Yellow Emperor, " for quicksand, Tang in the Kunlun Mountains. "
- 传说我们的老祖宗轩辕黄帝就曾经, “ 涉流沙, 登于昆仑 ”
期刊摘选
- Conceit is the quicksand of success.
- 自负是成功的流沙.
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- Knowledge is the bedrock of experience, knowledge and experience not only built on the quicksand.
- 知识是经验的磐石, 没有知识的经验只是建筑在流沙上.
期刊摘选
- Nobody plucks you out of the quicksand.
- 没有人会把你从流沙里拉出来.
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- Improper precipation may cause quicksand and result in foundation pit unsteadiness.
- 由于降水不慎,可能产生流砂,导致基坑失稳.
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- Sand under quick condition is often called quicksand.
- 通常把快速流动的沙叫做流砂.
辞典例句
- I had penetrated the secret which the quicksand had kept from every other living creature.
- 流沙对世人保守的秘密给我拆穿了.
辞典例句
- Love is a thing, well, its kind of like quicksand.
- 爱情是怎么回事, 啊, 有点像流沙.
期刊摘选
- There's a lot of polk salad and quicksand and other things.
- 这路上有许多像灌木和流沙那样的东西.
电影对白
- The sandbank was uncertain, like quicksand under his feet.
- 那个沙坝并不稳固,他脚下如同踩着流沙一般。
柯林斯例句
- The research seemed founded on quicksand.
- 这项研究犹如建在流沙之上,基础极不稳固。
柯林斯例句
- I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin.
- 我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。
柯林斯例句