be/become mired (down) in sth

Related to word: mired

Pharse

Definition

  1. To be deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation, especially for an extended period.

    深陷困境;陷入困境

    • Lacking clear objectives, the project quickly became mired in chaos.

      缺乏明确的目标,这个项目很快就陷入了混乱。

    • The company became mired in a series of lawsuits.

      这家公司陷入了一系列的诉讼中。

    • After months of negotiations, both sides remain mired in a stalemate.

      经过数月的谈判,双方仍然陷入僵局。