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mire    音標拼音: [m'ɑɪr] [m'ɑɪɚ]
n. 泥沼,泥濘
vt. 使陷于泥濘,使陷入困境
vi. 掉進泥坑

泥沼,泥濘使陷於泥濘,使陷入困境掉進泥坑

mire
n 1: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
[synonym: {mire}, {quagmire}, {quag}, {morass}, {slack}]
2: deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the
slop" [synonym: {slop}, {mire}]
3: a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate
yourself from; "the country is still trying to climb out of
the mire left by its previous president"; "caught in the mire
of poverty"
v 1: entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past" [synonym:
{entangle}, {mire}]
2: cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart"
[synonym: {mire}, {bog down}]
3: be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand"
[synonym: {grind to a halt}, {get stuck}, {bog down}, {mire}]
4: soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt
while playing ball in the garden" [synonym: {mire}, {muck},
{mud}, {muck up}]

Mire \Mire\ (m[imac]r), n. [AS. m[imac]re, m[=y]re; akin to D.
mier, Icel. maurr, Dan. myre, Sw. myra; cf. also Ir. moirbh,
Gr. my`rmhx.]
An ant. [Obs.] See {Pismire}.
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Mire \Mire\, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw.
myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.]
Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. --Chaucer.
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He his rider from the lofty steed
Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. --Spenser.
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{Mire crow} (Zool.), the pewit, or laughing gull. [Prov.
Eng.]

{Mire drum}, the European bittern. [Prov. Eng.]
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Mire \Mire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mired} (m[imac]rd); p. pr. &
vb. n. {Miring}.]
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1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix
in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon.
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2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to involve in difficulties;
-- often used in the passive or predicate form; as, we got
mired in bureaucratic red tape and it took years longer
than planned.
[PJC]

3. To soil with mud or foul matter.
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Smirched thus and mired with infamy. --Shak.
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Mire \Mire\, v. i.
To stick in mire. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] Mirific

112 Moby Thesaurus words for "mire":
adhere, baygall, befoul, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmirch, besmoke,
blacken, bog, bog down, bottom, bottomland, bottoms,
buffalo wallow, cesspool, clay, cleave, cling, cloaca,
cloaca maxima, cohere, decelerate, defile, detain, dirt, dirty,
dirty up, drain, dump, dust, embroil, enmesh, ensnare, entangle,
entrap, everglade, fen, fenland, garbage dump, glade, glop, grime,
gumbo, gunk, hog wallow, holm, implicate, involve, marais, marish,
marsh, marshland, meadow, mere, moor, moorland, morass, moss, muck,
muck up, mud, mud flat, muddy, ooze, peat bog, quag, quagmire,
quicksand, retard, salt marsh, scum, septic tank, set back, sewer,
sink, sink in, slab, slacken, slime, slip, slob, slob land, slop,
slosh, slough, slow down, sludge, slush, smear, smoke, smudge,
snare, soil, soot, sough, splosh, squash, stick, stodge, sully,
sump, swale, swamp, swampland, swill, taiga, tangle, tarnish, trap,
wallow, wash

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  • MIRE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MIRE is wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) How to use mire in a sentence
  • MIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MIRE definition: 1 an area of deep, wet, sticky earth 2 an unpleasant situation that is difficult to escape: 3… Learn more
  • MIRE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Mire definition: a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh See examples of MIRE used in a sentence
  • Mire - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    A mire is mushy ground like quicksand, so if you feel yourself trapped in a sticky situation, consider yourself mired One gets mired IN something — like in a dispute or in a love triangle
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    Definition of mire noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • mire - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    mire (countable and uncountable, plural mires) Deep mud; moist, spongy earth When Caliban was lazy and neglected his work, Ariel (who was invisible to all eyes but Prospero’s) would come slyly and pinch him, and sometimes tumble him down in the mire (Charles Lamb, Tales from Shakespeare, Hatier, coll « Les Classiques pour tous » n° 223, p 51)
  • What does mire mean? - Definitions. net
    Like coral reefs, mires are unusual landforms that derive mostly from biological rather than physical processes, and can take on characteristic shapes and surface patterning A quagmire is a floating (quaking) mire, bog, or any peatland being in a stage of hydrosere or hydrarch (hydroseral) succession, resulting in pond-filling yields underfoot
  • Mire - definition of mire by The Free Dictionary
    Define mire mire synonyms, mire pronunciation, mire translation, English dictionary definition of mire n 1 An area of wet, soggy, muddy ground; a bog 2 Deep slimy soil or mud 3 A disadvantageous or difficult condition or situation: the mire of poverty
  • MIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    5 meanings: 1 a boggy or marshy area 2 mud, muck, or dirt 3 to sink or cause to sink in a mire 4 to make dirty or muddy 5 Click for more definitions
  • mire - definition and meaning - Wordnik
    noun An area of wet, soggy, muddy ground; a bog noun Deep slimy soil or mud noun A disadvantageous or difficult condition or situation intransitive verb To cause to sink or become stuck in mire intransitive verb To hinder, entrap, or entangle intransitive verb To soil with mud or mire intransitive verb To sink or become stuck in mire





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