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单词 quagmires
例句 quagmiresnounpl. of quagmire

a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escapethe party was once again facing its quadrennial quagmire: the candidate sufficiently liberal to win the nomination would be too liberal for the general election

binds, boxes, catch-22's(or catch-22s), corners, dilemmas, fixes, holes, impasses, jackpots(chiefly West), jams, mires, pickles, predicaments, rabbit holes, rattraps, spots, sticky wickets, swamps

difficulties, nodeshot waters, soupspinches, plights, quandaries, scrapes, troublesdeadlocks, halts, logjams, stalemates, standstillsclutches, crises, crossroads, emergencies, exigencies, junctures, straits

kettles of fish

something that catches and holdsa protracted custody dispute that became a judicial quagmire

entanglements, meshes, morasses, nets, nooses, quicksands, snares, tanglements, toils, traps, webs

knots, snarls, tanglescat's cradles, labyrinths, mazescobwebs, spiderwebs

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