morass是什么意思，morass怎么读

morass基本信息

morass基本信息

读法：英 [mə"ræs] 美 [mə"ræs]

释义：

n. 沼泽；困境；乱糟糟的一堆

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英英释义

Noun:

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

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中英词源

morass 沼泽，困境

来自Proto-Germanic*mari,湖，海，词源同moor,marsh,marine.即像湖一样的，后用于指湿地，沼泽。引申词义困境。

morass (n.): "wet, swampy tract," 1650s, from Dutch moeras "marsh, fen," from Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French marais "marsh," from Frankish, possibly from West Germanic *marisk, from Proto-Germanic *mariskaz "like a lake," from *mari "sea" (see mere (n.)). The word was influenced in Dutch by moer "moor" (see moor (n.)). Figurative use is attested from 1867. Replaced earlier mareis (early 14c.; see marish).

词态变化

复数 morasses;

权威造句

1. I tried to drag myself out of the morass of despair.: 我试图从绝望的困境中走出来。

2. Mathematical knowledge was certain and offered a secure foothold in a morass.: 数学知识是确定无疑的,它给人们在沼泽地上提供了一个稳妥的立足点.

3. EXAMPLE : During the rainy season the valley became an impassible morass.: 雨季的山谷变成了不可通行的沼泽.

4. The books are written off as a morass of stuff and nonsense.: 这些书写的全是一派胡言.

5. But the real worry is the thickening morass of indirect debt.: 但是,真正担心的是间接债务泥潭的增厚.

近反义词

mire 泥沼

swamp 沼泽

bog 沼泽

marsh 沼泽

quagmire 沼泽

mess 混乱

chaos 混乱

muddle 混乱

tangle 缠结

knot 结

jungle 丛林的

slack 松弛的

quag 沼地

相似短语

morass ore 沼铁矿

fall into the morass of 陷入...的泥坑

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