morass

[mə'ræs]

n.沼泽, 陷阱,困境

例句与用法:

Incapable of error in expounding doctrine on faith or morals.

阐述教义无误的阐释有关信仰或精神的教义时不出错的

A process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline, as in morals or art; decay.

堕落在道德或艺术方面变坏,或衰落的过程、条件、或期间; 衰败

Children begin to learn basic morals in the kindergarten.

孩子们从幼儿园开始学习基本的道德规范。

It is not best that we use our morals weekdays; it gets them out of repair for Sunday.

我们在一周的工作日里遵守道德并非最佳办法,这会使之在星期天缺乏维修的。

详细释义:

n.

1. 沼泽, 低洼湿地[C]

2. 困境; 乱糟糟的一堆[U][S1]

a morass of problems

乱糟糟的一堆问题

get out of a morass

摆脱困境