quicksands的中文翻译是什么意思

quicksands

流沙

* 以上结果来自机器翻译。

quicksands柯林斯释义

N-UNCOUNT流沙

Quicksand is deep, wet sand that you sink into if you try to walk on it.

  • 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。

N-UNCOUNT难以摆脱的困境;不可靠的局面

You can refer to a situation as quicksand when you want to suggest that it is dangerous or difficult to escape from, or does not provide a strong basis for what you are doing.

  • I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin...

    我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。

  • The research seemed founded on quicksand.

    这项研究犹如建在流沙之上,基础极不稳固。