tanglefoot

英 ['tæŋglfʊt] 美 ['tæŋglˌfʊt]

词性

名词

基本解释

n.<美俚>烈酒

网络释义

黏虫液;阻碍事务的人或物

例证


1. The hiker accidentally stepped into a patch of tanglefoot and had trouble getting his foot out.
(那名徒步旅行者不小心踩进了一片黏虫液,难以抽出脚来。)

2. The bureaucratic red tape acted as a tanglefoot, slowing down the progress of the project.
(官僚主义的繁文缛节成为了阻碍事务的物,使得该项目的进展缓慢。)

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