| 单词 | mud |
| 释义 | mud (mʌd ) uncountable noun B2 Mud is a sticky mixture of earth and water. His uniform was crumpled, untidy, splashed with mud. Their lorry got stuck in the mud. Synonyms: dirt, clay, ooze, silt Idioms: clear as mud confusing and difficult to understand `It's all written down there! Self-explanatory! Clearly.' `Clear as mud. Even I can't understand it, and I'm pretty smart.' Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers be dragged through the mud to be accused of behaving in an immoral or unacceptable way One doesn't like to see an admired institution dragged through the mud like this. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers mud sticks [mainly British] said to mean that when something bad is said about someone, people will continue to believe it, although it may have been proved to be completely untrue Whether he's innocent or not, some of the mud has stuck. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers throw mud to try to spoil a person's reputation by saying bad things about them or by telling lies The newspaper and magazine articles that followed were especially vicious, with supporters of both stars quick to throw mud. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers someone's name is mud said to mean that someone has said or done something which has made them very unpopular with a particular group of people His name has been mud at the Telegraph since he left to work for a rival newspaper. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 泥泞 Japanese: 泥 |
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