| 例句 |
noun The wheels sank deeper into the mire. 轮子在泥潭中陷得更深了。 (figurative) My name had been dragged through the mire (= my reputation was ruined). 我的名声受到了玷污。 (figurative) The government was sinking deeper and deeper into the mire (= getting further into a difficult situation). 政府在泥潭中越陷越深。 |