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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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  • Fluid Bed Gold Recovery from the Quicksand Concentrator Systems
    The Quicksand Concentrator works well for getting to a super concetrate You can chase every speck and waste time We run black sand concentrates by the bucket thru the unit This gives us the heaviest of the material to process further We run a 5 gal bucket of black sand and end up with half a pan of material
  • Average Depths of Coins How Do Some Get So Deep?
    Things get pushed into the sand by traffic or get washed into or out of the sand by moving water There are rare exceptions like swamps or "quicksand" which follow the theory of a body floating on water etc
  • Queen of the Missouri — the Francis X. Aubrey - TreasureNet
    Then it began oozing in faster Soon they were knee deep in sticky quicksand and silt One of the whisky dealers offered them $75,000 for their find The panting, arm--weary Holt Syndicate members turned down the offer A half million dollars was within grasp They took a hurried inventory to see how much they’d already spent It added up to
  • Steamboat Arabia museum leader killed in wreck - TreasureNet
    Trying to dig a hole in that is like trying to dig a ditch through quicksand So my dad, who is an extraordinarily brilliant guy, came up with the idea of circling the Arabia using irrigation wells Irrigation wells have pumps clear to bedrock, sixty-five feet down, and you can push water a great distance
  • Wagon load of gold in Wisconsin | TreasureNet. com
    Polk County: Lost Treasure A wagonload of gold, worth $200,000, was buried in a swampy area south of Balsam Lake It was buried seven miles northeast of St Croix Falls by miners returning from Montana Unfortunately they were unable to retrieve their gold as the treasure sank in quicksand
  • Farmers Dig for Jesse James Gold in Arkansas - TreasureNet
    The weighted bag disappeared into quicksand Then, 27 years ago, the elder Sells and 12 other farmers after consulting St Joseph and Newport, Ark , fortune tellers began digging at a spot 30 feet from the river bank They explained that the river had changed course The father, Mose Crawford,70, Tom Crawford ,81, both of Rector, and Jim Dobbins ,
  • Has anyone ever found a spanish coins on South Padre Island, TX
    You may find "quicksand" pockets I've done the tire thing, but it's riskier Why tempt fate? I take it that on the north side of the Mansfield Cut the authorities are relentless since that's the known locations of the Santa María de Yciar, Espiritu Santo, and San Esteban, from south to north, each about 3 miles apart
  • golden cannon lost in swamp | TreasureNet. com
    I know that even today its EXTREMELY difficult to recover anything from quicksand or deep mud even with the technology of our time available The hiders would have little way of knowing how deep the mud sand in the swamp was when they pushed their cannons into it So
  • Keg of Silver Coins Buried in Clark County, Indiana
    The spot where the building was supposed to stand had quicksand instead of rock underneath it Work cleverly used large oak timbers to support the building, thinking wood submerged in water would not rot History states the mill was fifty feet by thirty-five feet and had a stone foundation and a frame super-structure
  • Seymour, AZ rr stop | Page 2 | TreasureNet. com
    That riverbed is bad besides having quicksand from what I'm told Now you take all the mills for Tombstone and they're on the Tombstone side of the river along with the tracks





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