| 词汇 | morass |
| 释义 | morass noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /məˈræs/ us /məˈræs/ morassnoun[C usually singular] (COMPLICATED SITUATION)something that is extremely complicated and difficult to deal with and makes any progress almost impossible: 泥沼；困境 The morass of rules and regulations is delaying the start of the project.繁冗的规章制度拖延了项目的启动。 Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic half nelson hardness have a bumpy rideidiom pall purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand rabbit hole scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom morassnoun[C usually singular] (WET GROUND)literary an area of soft, wet ground in which it is easy to get stuck沼泽，泥淖 Geography: wetland bog boggy boreal forest constructed wetland fen marsh marshland marshy mire miry peat bog quagmire quicksand reed bed slough swamp swampland swampy water meadow wetland morass | American Dictionarymorass noun[ Cusually sing ] us/məˈræs/ something that is extremely complicated and difficult to deal with, making any advance almost impossible: The morass of rules and regulations is delaying the start of the project. Examples of morassmorass You have put them on morasses where you could not get a foundation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Low-lying land is more fertile but also has morasses, inundations and miasmas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other variants on morasses, generally with added structure, have also appeared over the years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their main fortune was a result of their activities in impoldering morasses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He reports that the hygroscopicity of the silica caused the formation of morasses around drinking places causing sheep to be trapped and die in huge numbers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We are trying now to build a vision on a legal morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Please today do not let us fall into the morass of misery and declare that nothing can be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall be back again in a morass of futility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They arrive here with some of the morass from which they have emerged still clinging to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, we seem to be up a blind alley in a morass of bad faith, bad tempers and lack of trust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will again be brought into this morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am still somewhere in the middle of the morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that we are in a morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Renewal areas are essentially a phasing device ensuring that these areas do not slide further into the morass of decay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can try to create an atmosphere showing that this country is in an immoral morass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of morass 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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