Mary slowly sank into a puddle of depression, self-loathing and cooking sherry.

玛丽缓缓得陷入一个泥潭，一个满是压抑、自厌和廉价雪利酒的泥潭。

Just never got out the mud.

只是从来有离过泥潭。

Every step you take down this dark path increases the peril you face.

采取更多的措施只会让你们在泥潭中越陷越深。

The job market is still in a deep hole and the damage has been uneven.

就业市场依然深陷泥潭，其损害程度不一。

The land is next to a body of water called Muddy Pond.

这片土地紧挨着一片被称为泥潭的域。

Johnson's only way through the political quagmire could be to go back to the people.

约翰逊走出政治泥潭的唯一办法是回到人民中间去。

Sudan is war-ravaged and its economy is struggling.

苏丹目前饱受战火摧残，本国经济也陷入泥潭。

The fog was creeping up from the marsh towards the house.

雾正从泥潭缓缓地沿着地这栋房子。

Huge tortoises lay asleep upon the hot mud.

巨大的乌龟躺在热乎乎的泥潭中睡大觉。

Wary of wading into further Middle Eastern misadventures the Americans have said no.

而唯恐在中东的泥潭里越陷越深的美国人有同意。

No, I've been bogged down in the mire of office work.

不，恰恰相反我陷在办公室工作的泥潭中。

You don't get into the mud in a state or a district election.

“不让自己陷入州选举或地区选举的泥潭。”

But I can find my way to the very centre of it.

但是我却能找到通往泥潭中心的道路。

He did not mean to throw your ball in the mud.

他并有要把你的球扔到泥潭的意思。”

Far from saving the world, ESG thus became mired in greenwash and scandal.

ESG非但有拯救世界，反而陷入了漂绿和丑闻的泥潭。

But since January it has become mired in a series of controversies, misjudgments and missteps.

但自一月以来，这家公司陷入了一系列争议、误判和失误的泥潭之中。

He walked slowly and carefully, so that he would not fall into a pool of mud.

他小心谨慎地落脚，以免踩进泥潭中。

And it's not just New York hedge funds that own Puerto Rico's debt.

而且不只是华尔街的大量对冲基金是波多黎深陷债务泥潭的原因。

Nope! In the early 1920's, Germany was in the grip of something called hyperinflation.

不是！20世纪20年代初，德国陷入了恶性通货膨胀的泥潭。

The expression here is 'into the mire'.

这里的短语是“陷入泥潭”。