流沙的英文：
quick-sand
quicksand

参考例句：

The farm was engulfed in drifting sands.
该农场被流沙淹没了。

A small jetty extending from a shore to protect a beach against erosion or to trap shifting sands.
堤坝，折流坝从海滩伸出以保护海滩不受侵蚀或阻滞流沙的小型防波堤。

Look at the shifting sand beneath their feet!
快看他们脚下的流沙！

They have made plans to hold shifting sands.
他们制订了控制流沙的计划。

Some measures are needed to secure the farmland against shifting sand.
需要采取措施使农田免遭流沙的侵袭。

These tree belts protected 500,000 acres of farmland against shifting sand.
这些防护林带保护了50万英亩农田不受流沙侵袭。

A place filled with mud or quicksand that is a hazard to cattle.
沼穴充满泥浆或流沙的地方，可对牛群构成威胁

Now is the time to lift our nation from the quick sands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood
现在正是时候，要把我们国家从种族不平等的流沙中提到平等友爱的磐石上来。

Truck-engulfing sand, a trucker strike, and gas shortages cost precious time
吞没掩埋卡车的流沙、卡车工人的罢工、汽油的缺乏耗去了我们宝贵的时间。

quick是什么意思：
adj. 快的；迅速的；灵活的；灵敏的；伶俐的
adv. 快地；迅速地

"Quick at meal, quick at work"
吃得快,做得快

Quick decision is characteristic of him.
快速决定是他的特征。

He runs as quick as a deer.
他跑得跟鹿一样快。

sand是什么意思：
n. 沙；沙滩
v. 用砂纸磨光；撒沙于；被沙堵塞

They panned off the sand and dirt.
他们用淘金盘淘去砂泥。

Sift gold from sand.
沙里掏金。

Sand castle damages easily.
沙堡容易受到损坏。

quicksand是什么意思：
n. 流沙,流沙地,危险状态

A place filled with mud or quicksand that is a hazard to cattle.
沼穴充满泥浆或流沙的地方，可对牛群构成威胁

He would at least find out how far his darling had been drawn into the fatal quicksand of Italian politics.
至少他要探察一下，他这心爱的人在这个性命攸关的意大利政治漩涡中究竟已经陷得多深了。

Yet this eerie sense of disaster to come persisted, as though something black and hooded stood just at her shoulder, as though the ground beneath her feet might turn to quicksand as she trod upon it.
可是目前这种对于未来灾难的恐惧感却持续着，仿佛有个邪恶的盖着头巾的东西恰好蹲在她的肩上，仿佛脚下的土地她一踩上就会变成流沙似的。