
好词典

源自中古英语 'bogge',可能与古诺尔斯语 'bogi'(弓形)有关,形容沼泽地的弯曲形状。
❶ 指潮湿松软的沼泽地,通常由腐烂的植物构成,表面看起来坚实但踩上去容易下陷。
“The hikers got stuck in the boggs and had to call for help.”
(徒步旅行者陷入沼泽地,不得不呼救。)
“The boggs near the river are home to many rare plants.”
(河边的沼泽地是许多稀有植物的家园。)
❶ 指陷入沼泽或类似困境中,比喻陷入难以摆脱的困境或麻烦。
“The car boggsed down in the muddy road.”
(汽车陷进了泥泞的道路中。)
“The project boggsed in endless meetings.”
(这个项目陷入了无休止的会议中。)
boggs down — 指陷入困境或停滞不前,常用于描述项目、计划或人的状态。
“The construction work boggsed down due to bad weather.”
(由于天气恶劣,建筑工程陷入了停滞。)