morass
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/məˈræs/
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/məˈræs/
A confusing and difficult situation that is hard to get out of.
The project became a morass of problems and delays.
项目变成了问题和延误的泥潭。
A wet, soft, and dangerous area of land.
The explorers had to cross a morass to reach the other side of the forest.
探险者必须穿过沼泽地才能到达森林的另一边。