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quicksand    音标拼音: [kw'ɪks,ænd]
n. 流沙,流沙地,危险状态

流沙,流沙地,危险状态

quicksand
n 1: a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
2: a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are
sucked down

Quicksand \Quick"sand`\, n.
Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure;
especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with
water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some
coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of
extricating a person who begins sinking into it.
[1913 Webster]

Life hath quicksands, -- Life hath snares!
--Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]

110 Moby Thesaurus words for "quicksand":
baygall, bind, bog, bottom, bottomland, bottoms, breakers ahead,
buffalo wallow, cardhouse, cause for alarm, clutch, complication,
coral heads, crisis, crunch, danger, dangerous ground,
embarrassing position, embarrassment, emergency, endangerment,
everglade, fen, fenland, fine how-do-you-do, gaping chasm,
gathering clouds, glade, hazard, hell to pay, hobble, hog wallow,
holm, hot water, house of cards, how-do-you-do, imbroglio,
imperilment, ironbound coast, jam, jeopardy, ledges, lee shore,
marais, marish, marsh, marshland, meadow, menace, mere, mess, mire,
mix, moor, moorland, morass, moss, mud, mud flat, parlous straits,
pass, peat bog, peril, pickle, pinch, pitfall, plight, predicament,
pretty pass, pretty pickle, pretty predicament, quagmire,
quicksands, risk, rockbound coast, rocks, rocks ahead, salt marsh,
sandbank, sandbar, sands, scrape, shallows, shoals, slob land,
slough, sough, spot, squeeze, stew, sticky wicket, storm clouds,
strait, straits, sump, swale, swamp, swampland, taiga, thin ice,
threat, tight spot, tight squeeze, tightrope, tricky spot,
undercurrent, undertow, unholy mess, wallow, wash

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  • Quicksand - Wikipedia
    Quicksand, also known as sinking sand, is a colloid consisting of fine granular material (such as sand, silt or clay) and water It forms in saturated loose sand when the sand is suddenly agitated
  • How Deadly Is Quicksand? - Britannica
    Quicksand—that is, sand that behaves as a liquid because it is saturated with water—can be a mucky nuisance, but it’s basically impossible to die in the way that is depicted in movies That’s because quicksand is denser than the human body
  • What Is Quicksand and How Does It Actually Work?
    Quicksand is a mixture of sand, water, and sometimes clay or silt that looks solid but behaves like a liquid when disturbed It has a density roughly twice that of the human body, which means the Hollywood image of someone being swallowed whole is physically impossible
  • The truth about quicksand and where you might encounter it in the U. S.
    Learn where quicksand forms and how it really behaves See straightforward practical steps to avoid and escape it while traveling in your RV
  • How to Get Out of Quicksand (And Avoid Getting Stuck Again)
    Quicksand is a mix of sand (or silt), water, and air that appears solid but collapses under any weight or stress Normally, roughly spherical grains of sand are packed tightly together with only 25-30% of the total volume taken up by voids or spaces between them, which can fill with air or water
  • What is quicksand and what to do if you become stuck?
    Quicksand is a mixture of sand and water, or sand and air, that looks solid but becomes unstable when disturbed by any stress or pressure, according to a study from scientificamerican com
  • What is Quicksand and is it Dangerous? - UK Beach Guide
    Quicksand is a mixture of sand, water, and clay or silt, which becomes unstable and behaves like a liquid under pressure It forms when water saturates loose sand or sediment, creating a material that looks solid, but loses its strength and can no longer support weight
  • What Is Quicksand? Learn How to Escape It - ThoughtCo
    Quicksand is a non-Newtonian fluid made of sand mixed with water or air It changes its viscosity in response to stress or vibration, allowing you to sink, but making it hard to escape
  • Where is Quicksand Located in the United States? A Guide to Key Regions . . .
    Quicksand can be located in several areas of the United States, including riverbanks, beaches, deserts, marshes, and near natural springs These regions often have the right combination of sand, water, and movement for quicksand to form
  • Quicksand (American band) - Wikipedia
    Quicksand is an American post-hardcore band from New York City, founded in 1990 Their debut self-titled EP was followed by two major-label albums, Slip (1993) and Manic Compression (1995)





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