单词 | quicksand |
释义 | quicksand (kwɪksænd ) Word forms: 1. uncountable noun Quicksand is deep, wet sand that you sink into if you try to walk on it. The sandbank was uncertain, like quicksand under his feet. 2. uncountable noun You can refer to a situation as quicksand when you want to suggest that it is dangerous or difficult to escape from, or does not provide a strong basis for what you are doing. I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin. The research seemed founded on quicksand. |
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