quicksand 是什么意思
n. [水利] 流沙，危险状态
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。
英语词源
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
quicksand 权威例句
- 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。
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- 2. I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin.
- 我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。
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- 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。
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- 4. Sand under quick condition is often called quicksand.
- 通常把快速流动的沙叫做流砂.
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- 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.
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quicksand 造句
- 1. The sandbank was uncertain, like quicksand under his feet.
- 这个沙丘不结实，像他脚下的流沙一样。
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- 2. On occasion, animals and plants have been preserved after becoming immersed in tar or quicksand, trapped in ice or lava flows, or engulfed by rapid falls of volcanic ash.
- 有时，动物和植物被浸泡在焦油或流沙中，被困在冰或熔岩流中，或被迅速落下的火山灰吞没后被保存下来。
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- 3. The research seemed founded on quicksand.
- 该研究仿佛建立在一盘散沙基础上的。
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- 4. You cannot sink into quicksand.
- 你不会陷入流沙。
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- 5. Perfection is quicksand.
- 完美就像流沙一样。
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- 6. Conceit is the quicksand of success.
- 自大是成功的流沙。
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- 7. Miss, the mind like quicksand ravaged.
- 错过，心灵如流沙肆虐。
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- 8. A mulewon't sink in quicksand but a donkey will.
- 骡子不会陷入流沙中，但是驴子会。
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- 9. Sand under quick condition is often called quicksand.
- 通常把快速流动的沙叫做流砂。
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- 10. Sand under quick condition is often called quicksand .
- 通常把快速流动的沙叫做流砂。
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- 11. Supercilious and self-conceited is the quicksand of success.
- 高傲自大是成功的流沙。
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- 12. This leads Sela and Berger to elaborate on their quicksand metaphor.
- 塞拉和伯杰因此提出了流沙的比喻。
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- 13. Love is like a refers to the quicksand, hold a sand, as Yang it.
- 爱情像一指流沙，握不住的沙，不如扬了它。
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- 14. Love is like quicksand; the more you fight it, the deeper you sink.
- 爱情像流沙，你越抗争，就陷得越深。
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- 15. To reach the diamonds you have to pass over ice, water or quicksand.
- 达到钻石，你必须通过以上的冰，水或流沙。
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- 16. We always hold a youth quicksand, as time passes is always irreparable.
- 我们总是握不住青春旳流沙，就像时间经过一样总是不可挽回。
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- 17. Try and step on them and your foot will start sinking like in a quicksand.
- 如果你尝试地去踩上它，那么你的脚会开始下沉，好像踏进了流沙。
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- 18. Fail to seize, even if only a little grasp of the quicksand, come and gone.
- 抓不住，纵然抓住了也只是些许的流沙，来去匆匆。
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- 19. It was the Nuggets who looked like they were stuck in quicksand by game's end.
- 比赛最后的时间里，掘金队员看起来陷入了快节奏后的乏力。
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- 20. I know how it feels to be slogging through digital quicksand, because I've been there.
- 我非常清楚与数码流沙艰难搏击的感觉，因为我也曾经经历过。
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- 21. By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
- 如果陷入流沙中的话，慢慢地举起腿，躺在背上就不会下沉。
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- 22. The only reason some people have drowned in quicksand is because they've panicked .
- 人们之所以在流沙中淹死的唯一原因是他们过于惊恐。
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- 23. Before when I was working in radio, I liked to say that this world is like quicksand.
- 以前，做电台的时候，我喜欢说，这是一个像流沙一样的世界。
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- 24. The clam's movements turn the sand around the creature into more of a fluid-basically quicksand.
- 蛤蚌的运动使得它周围的沙子形成一种流体- - -本质上是流沙。
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- 25. He rescued him from the quicksand of affliction and suffering and set his feet on solid rock.
- 上帝救他脱离痛苦与苦难的流砂，使他的脚立在磐石上。
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- 26. Sand is of course loose soil but unless water logged will not act like quicksand in this regard.
- 沙子当然是松散的泥土，但如果没有经受水涝的话，它们还不会变成流沙。
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- 27. The clam 's movements turn the sand around the creature into more of a fluid-basically quicksand.
- 蛤蚌的运动使得它周围的沙子形成一种流体- - -本质上是流沙。
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- 28. 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。
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- 29. 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。
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