a quag of [material]
用于描述由某种物质形成的泥沼。
The hikers struggled through a quag of mud.
徒步旅行者艰难地穿过一片泥沼。
沼地;泥塘
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沼地;泥塘
a soft, wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
The hikers struggled through a quag of mud.
徒步旅行者艰难地穿过一片泥沼。
泥沼,松软潮湿的低洼地,脚踏即陷
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
After heavy rain, the field became a quag, and we had to walk carefully to avoid sinking.
大雨过后,那片田地变成了泥塘,我们得小心走以免陷下去。
The hikers struggled through the quag, pulling their boots out of the mud with each step.
徒步者们在泥沼中艰难前行,每走一步都要把靴子从泥里拔出来。
We avoided the quag at the edge of the marsh, knowing the ground would not hold our weight.
我们避开了沼泽边缘的泥塘,因为知道那里的地面承受不住我们的重量。
用于描述由某种物质形成的泥沼。
The hikers struggled through a quag of mud.
徒步旅行者艰难地穿过一片泥沼。
表示陷入泥沼的处所。
The car got stuck in a quag.
汽车陷在泥塘里了。
Not this
After the rain, the field quagged.
Use this
After the rain, the field became a quag.
quag 是名词,不能用作动词。表示“变成泥塘”要用 become a quag 或 turn into a quag。
Not this
He stepped into quag.
Use this
He stepped into a quag.
quag 是可数名词,通常需要不定冠词或定冠词。中文没有冠词,学习者容易遗漏。
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