mire

mire['maiə]

• n.
  • 沼泽地带；沼泽地
  • 泥潭，泥坑，淤泥，烂泥，污泥
• vt.
  • 使陷入泥坑；使成为沼泽：

    The rain mired the cart and it couldn't be moved.

    下雨使马车陷入泥坑而无法前进。

  • 使陷入困境；使受困扰：

    to be mired in emotion

    陷入情感的困境

  • 使溅满泥污；[比喻]玷污：

    He was mired from head to toe.

    他弄得浑身是泥。

• vi.
  • 陷入泥坑，陷入困境，掉进泥坑
• 短语:
  • drag someone(或someone's name)through the mire 使某人丢丑，把某人的名声搞臭，使某人蒙受耻辱，使某人名誉扫地，使某人名声受到玷污[亦称作 bring someone in the mire]
  • stick (或 be,find oneself)in the mire 陷在泥淖里；弄得一筹莫展，陷入困境
• 变形:

  vt.mired.miring

• nitrosamine
• take a scunner at
• petit-bourgeois
• mean high-water springs
• scattily
• ramdisks
• word pictures
• fishways
• grunged
• compounders
• hanging scroll
• engraft in
• brazen it out
• vouchsafing
• intromissions
• involve
• purpurins
• high living
• Arminianize
• preassembled
• miniums
• aorist
• codependence
• symmetrical ban-reject filter
• drop keels
• ceric oxide
• sympathetectomy
• beggings
• get away with murder
• nonevent
• Seversky, Alexander Procofieff de
• boogily-woogily
• kor
• closed interval
• one after another / one after the other
• solodic
• saveloy
• Gaussian gravitational constant
• put on a black hat
• in this/your instance
• assurgents
• hullooing
• frankly
• long service
• everliving
• alternating series
• plant indicator
• normal divisor
• epazotes
• mussuck
• nothing like
• surpassest
• away from prying eyes
• beyond (all) question
• soy sauce
• Dioc
• firestone
• nitrostarches
• granting that
• serve one's time
• waiting lists
• lenticulars
• divert in
• Abingdon
• metage
• selenographic coordinates
• itchiness
• in a fit of pique
• crumples
• like as not
• paragraph loop
• metalloids
• anaptic
• ignoble
• Fries rule
• grifter
• lace up
• oral disk
• balanced rudder
• quietlier
• wannesses
• gonidium
• Crete
• nachschlags
• artesian spring
• labouring
• enure
• shoulder to shoulder (with sb)
• apts.
• dessiatine
• traumatized
• grouty
• upon appro
• Browne,Sir Thomas
• draw a parallel between
• automatic C bias
• refractedly
• annapoliss
• eclipser
• interpose