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quicksand

/ˈkwɪkˌsænd/ American
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  • n. 流沙
  • n. 险境
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Definition
  • n. loose wet sand that sucks in anything on it
  • n. a dangerous situation
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Example
He panicked when his foot sank into the quicksand near the river.
当他的脚陷进河边的流沙时,他惊慌失措。
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