The company found itself in a financial mire with no clear way out.
公司发现自己陷入了一个没有明确出路的财务困境。
What is a synonym of “mire” in the context of being in a difficult situation?
C — bog. “mire” means n. a situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment that is hard to extricate oneself from
The struggling company sank deeper into a ______ of debt and confusion.
A — mire. “mire” means n. a situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment that is hard to extricate oneself from
mire — n. a situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment that is hard to extricate oneself from. In Chinese: 泥潭，困境.
mire is pronounced /maɪər/. It breaks into 1 syllable: mire.
The company found itself in a financial mire with no clear way out. (公司发现自己陷入了一个没有明确出路的财务困境。)
bog, quagmire, swamp, morass — all close in meaning to mire (n. a situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment that is hard to extricate oneself from).
Yes. mire appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
mire(mud, quagmire) is a situation that drags you down, like being trapped in mud.