bog
美音:
[bɔg
]英音:
[bɔg
]n.沼泽 pl.<英俚>厕所 vt.使陷于泥沼 vi.陷于泥沼
难易程度:
bog为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
形容词:boggy 名词:bogginess 动词过去式:bogged 过去分词:bogged 现在分词:bogging 第三人称单数:bogs
近义词, 同义词
bog
/bɒg; bɑˇ/
n
1 [C, U] (area of) wet spongy ground formed of decaying vegetation (地面为腐朽植物的)沼泽(地区)
*a peat bog 泥炭沼
* Keep to the path parts of the moor are bog. 沿着这条小路走--荒野上多处是沼泽地.
2 [C] (Brit sl 俚) lavatory 厕所.
v (-gg-) (phr v) bog (sth) down (usu passive 通常用于被动语态)
(a) (cause sth to) sink into mud or wet ground (使某物)陷入泥沼
*The tank (got) bogged down in the mud. 坦克陷入泥沼之中.
(b) (fig 比喻) (cause sth to) become stuck and unable to make progress (使某物)陷入困境不能前进
*Our discussions got bogged down in irrelevant detail. 我们的讨论纠缠在无关紧要的细节上.