词汇 | mired |
释义 | mired adjective uk /maɪəd/ us /maɪrd/ be/become mired (down) in sth to be involved in a difficult situation, especially for a long period of time: 深陷…中 The peace talks are mired in bureaucracy.和平谈判深陷于官僚主义的泥潭中。 Synonyms be/get bogged down involved Making things dirty & untidy blacken clutter clutter something up contaminate dirty foul mess mix someone/something up muddle muddle something up muddy muss pollute polluter recontaminate soil stain tarnish the polluter pays principleidiom throw something into disarray Examples of miredmired Some chapters remain mired in highly technical language, while others fail to transcend the limited social, cultural contexts of their studies. Far from being mired in self-interest, merchants, these writers affirmed, dedicated themselves to the public good. No doubt the novel's title suggested yet another sensational, occult-inspired text mired in an ambiguous aestheticism bordering on the prurient. The proliferation of gangs fills an important void for alienated youth mired in disintegrated social and family frameworks. The euthanasia debate in particular seems to have become mired in rhetoric and stalled by all-too-familiar arguments. Questions of honesty and allocation of credit do not arise in isolation but are mired in a real-world tangle of relationships, hierarchy, and uncertain consequences. Sadly, much of the literature discussing the principle is mired in forbidding algebra, which has not helped in communicating its importance. The result with the blackbody radiators showed a close relation between the mired scale and the group parameter. Previous values were condemned as hopelessly mired in the production economism and the unwarranted interference of the state in the liberty of the sovereign individual. It has been charged that such disciplines are overly provincial and too mired in specicities, failing to give rise to large-scale generalizations about human societies. The campaign was mired in controversy before it had even begun. Workers politics were also mired in the contesting positionalities of gaining control over others. American political history was small-bore stuff, mired in dates and details that spoke to the circumstances of particular eras. Without this elite support their initiative would have remained mired in obscurity and doomed to failure. At that time the broad outlines of rebuilding were still deeply mired in contention. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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