bogged down

英 [bɒɡd daʊn]

美 [bɑːɡd daʊn]

adj.  深陷泥沼的; 停滞不前的

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柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 深陷泥沼的；停滞不前的
  If you getbogged down insomething, it prevents you from making progress or getting something done.
  1. But why get bogged down in legal details?...
     可是为什么要纠缠于那些法律细节呢？
  2. Sometimes this fact is obscured because churches get so bogged down by unimportant rules.
     有时候教会因为过分拘泥于那些无关紧要的规则而无法看清这一事实。

双语例句

• Our discussions bogged down.
  我们的讨论僵住了。
• But why get bogged down in legal details?
  可是为什么要纠缠于那些法律细节呢？
• I got bogged down in these complicated math problems.
  我因这些复杂数学问题而陷入困境。
• But maybe that helped him avoid getting bogged down.
  但这可能帮助他避免陷入困境。
• If you had just listened to me, we'd be all bogged down in traffic right now.
  如果你刚才听了我的话，我们现在就会被堵在车流里。
• If you feel bogged down by all the unfinished business in your life, you're not alone.
  如果你感到对生活中未了断的事情而深陷其中，感觉如此的并非只有你一人。
• The negotiations got bogged down in an argument about overtime rates.
  谈判在讨论加班费用问题上陷入僵局。
• I got myself bogged down in routine work.
  日常事务把我绊住了。
• The professor bogged down in the middle of his speech.
  教授的演讲只说了一半便讲不下去了。
• I am so bogged down on this.
  我被这事情搞的焦头烂额了。