| 单词 | quagmiry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈquagmiry ˈquagmiry adj. of the nature of a quagmire; boggy; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [adjective] fen-lichc1000 fennyc1000 mooryOE marshya1382 marshlyc1410 moorisha1492 queachy?a1500 marish1549 plashya1552 foggy?1555 fen-like1561 undrained1573 fennish1577 boggy1587 paludious1595 wealy1601 marishy1607 snapy1607 uliginous1610 quagmiry1623 paludiate1632 boggish1633 pooly1652 swampy1661 spouty1677 gouty1686 pondy1687 morassy1699 sloppy1699 lairy17.. soggya1722 swampish1725 splashy1727 squashy1751 haggy1765 gaulty1784 slumpy1823 sumpy1824 paludine1852 paludic1854 paludinal1856 paludian1860 paludinous1866 paludal1871 paludial1875 morassic1893 muskeggy1894 swamped1899 1623 J. Balmford Modest Reply Gataker 45 How then may a scrupulous man, who remembreth not onely his wicked wicked wayes, but his deedes also that are not good, build vpon such quagmiry grounds? 1637 J. Winthrop Hist. New Eng. (1825) (modernized text) I. 233 A most hideous swamp, so thick with bushes and so quagmiry. 1767 Trial England’s Cicero 37 Supinely laid bodies, belly-upward, which could afford but very quagmiry walking for the devil, or any other. 1872 Littell's Living Age 27 Jan. 207/2 Before this could be effected, he had still had one quagmiry scrape to wade through. 1999 Wausau (W.I.) Daily Herald (Nexis) 12 Aug. c1 Scarcely had the truck negotiated a mile of this quagmiry terrain when the radio crackled. < as lemmas |
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