mire

英 [maɪər]      美 [maɪr]
  • n. 泥潭;[地理] 泥沼
  • vi. 陷于泥坑;陷入困境
  • vt. 使陷于泥坑;使陷入困境
  • n. (Mire)人名;(塞、索、阿拉伯)米雷;(法)米尔
星级词汇:
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1. moor => mire.
2. moss mire.
3. admire(v. 钦佩) => mire →钦佩那些身处困境、身处泥潭、身处泥沼而不屈服、仍然坚强的人。
mire 泥沼

来自Proto-Germanic*miuzja,沼泽,来自PIE*meus,泥沼,污泥,词源同moss,mysophobia.

mire (n.)
c. 1300, from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse myrr "bog, swamp," from Proto-Germanic *miuzja- (source of Old English mos "bog, marsh"), from PIE *meus- "damp" (see moss).
mire (v.)
c. 1400, in figurative sense of "to involve in difficulties," from mire (n.). Literal sense is from 1550s. Related: Mired; miring.
1. The wheels sank deeper into the mire.
轮子在泥潭中陷得更深了。
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. " He's an old friend, " he went on, getting deeper into the mire.
“ 他是老朋友了, " 他继续说, 越来越深地陷进了泥沼.
5. I sank in deep mire; I felt no standing.
我陷入深深的泥潭; 我觉得没有立足之处.

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