quicksand

名詞

1. 1

   流沙、流沙地

   The guide warned us that the riverbank was full of quicksand.

   嚮導警告我們，河岸邊布滿流沙。

2. 2

   險境、泥沼、困境比喻

   Their small company slowly sank into the quicksand of debt.

   他們的小公司慢慢陷入債務的泥沼。