bogged down

基本解釋

The work bogged down for lack of money.
由于缺少資金，這項(xiàng)工作受阻。
We often get bogged down in over-analyzing our past, hoping it will give us clues into how we can change our lives right here, right now.
我們經(jīng)常陷入過分分析我們的過去的境地，希望它能給我們一些就在此地，就在此時能改變我們生活的暗示。
They were bogged down by overwork.
他們被過度的工作拖住了。

Peace talks were suspended in December and efforts to revive them have bogged down over the issue of Israeli settlement expansion.
The Obama administration is engagedin a review of U.S.strategy in Afghanistan, and worries on the left about the U.S.getting militarily bogged down will be part of the broader political debate in Washington.
A senior official here said the administration had anticipated a sharp response by Pyongyang to Monday's Security Council statement and that the United States did not intend to "get bogged down" by responding to every statement carried by the official North Korean media.

So this emergency spending bill could really get bogged down in the energy debate.
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If you get bogged down in something, it prevents you from making progress or getting something done.