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quagmire    音标拼音: [kw'ægm,ɑɪɚ]
n. 沼地;湿地;困境

沼地;湿地;困境

quagmire
n 1: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
[synonym: {mire}, {quagmire}, {quag}, {morass}, {slack}]

Quagmire \Quag"mire`\, n. [Quake mire.]
Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet.
"A spot surrounded by quagmires, which rendered it difficult
of access." --Palfrey.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: Morass; marsh; bog; swamp; fen; slough.
[1913 Webster] Quahog

89 Moby Thesaurus words for "quagmire":
baygall, bind, bog, bottom, bottomland, bottoms, box,
buffalo wallow, cesspool, cloaca, cloaca maxima, clutch,
complication, corner, crunch, dilemma, drain, dump,
embarrassing position, embarrassment, everglade, fen, fenland,
fine how-do-you-do, fix, garbage dump, glade, hell to pay, hobble,
hog wallow, hole, holm, hot water, how-do-you-do, imbroglio, jam,
marais, marish, marsh, marshland, meadow, mere, mess, mire, mix,
moor, moorland, morass, moss, mud, mud flat, parlous straits, pass,
peat bog, pickle, pinch, plight, predicament, pretty pass,
pretty pickle, pretty predicament, quag, quicksand, salt marsh,
scrape, septic tank, sewer, sink, slob land, slough, sough, spot,
squeeze, stew, sticky wicket, strait, straits, sump, swale, swamp,
swampland, taiga, tight spot, tight squeeze, tightrope,
tricky spot, unholy mess, wallow, wash



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  • QUAGMIRE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of QUAGMIRE is soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot How to use quagmire in a sentence
  • What Does Quagmire Mean? 5 Essential Shocking Facts
    What Does Quagmire Mean? Quick answer and why you care what does quagmire mean, and why does the word pop up when someone wants to sound dramatic about a mess? Short version: quagmire literally describes a bog or soft swampy ground, and figuratively it describes a situation that is sticky, dangerous, or complicated Stay with me: there is the literal muddy image, then there is the slangy
  • QUAGMIRE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    QUAGMIRE definition: an area of miry or boggy ground whose surface yields under the tread; a bog See examples of quagmire used in a sentence
  • QUAGMIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    QUAGMIRE definition: 1 an area of soft, wet ground that you sink into if you try to walk on it: 2 a difficult and… Learn more
  • Glenn Quagmire - Wikipedia
    Glenn Quagmire, who is usually referred to by his surname, is a fictional character from the American adult animated sitcom Family Guy He is a neighbor and friend of the Griffin family and is best known for his hypersexuality and his catchphrase, "Giggity Giggity" [1] The show's creator and voice actor Seth MacFarlane describes him as "an appalling human being who is still caught in the Rat
  • Quagmire - Political Dictionary
    A “quagmire” refers to a dangerous and usually complex situation which is difficult to exit In literal terms, a quagmire is a soft, marshy area of land that gives way underfoot Making your way through a quagmire is comparable to walking across quicksand Origin of “Quagmire” In the United States, historians often talk about the Vietnam war as a “quagmire ” Quagmire theory holds
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    A "quagmire" war is defined as an intractable, self-perpetuating, and costly entanglement where all involved cannot win, yet are unable to withdraw without significant losses
  • QUAGMIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    2 meanings: 1 a soft wet area of land that gives way under the feet; bog 2 an awkward, complex, or embarrassing situation Click for more definitions
  • Glenn Quagmire | Family Guy Wiki | Fandom
    Glenn Quagmire (born Glenn Quagglechek) is the sex-crazed, perverted neighbor of the Griffins Quagmire is a former ensign of the U S Navy, where he met Peter Griffin In "Meet the Quagmires", it is established that he already knew Peter and his future wife Lois He currently works as an airline pilot Quagmire is roughly 5'8" tall in "Blind Ambition" and 61 years old according to his driver
  • Quagmire - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    A quagmire is a dangerous place, like the muddy shoreline of a pond Because it's so hard to climb out of a quagmire, the word has also come to mean any difficult or sticky situation you find yourself in





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