quicksand
美音:
[´kwık´sænd
]英音:
[´kwık´sænd
]n.流沙,敏捷,危险而捉摸不定的事物
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quicksand
/'kwɪksænd; `kwɪk,sænd/
n [C often pl, U 作可数名词时常作复数, 亦作不可数名词] (area of) loose wet deep sand into which people or things will sink 流沙(区).
quicksand
n [U and C]
wet sand that is dangerous because you sink down into it if you try to walk on it
a bad situation that keeps getting worse, and that you cannot escape from