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单词 shifting sands
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shifting sands

/ˌʃɪftɪŋ ˈsandz/
Used in reference to something that is constantly changing, especially unpredictably: whether something is accepted depends upon the shifting sands of taste...
  • Any minister required to speak for the government on its most enduring policy dilemma knows he is on shifting sands.
  • At the parish level I have experienced firsthand the shifting sands of Anglicanism from covenant to contract.
  • These questions found no purchase on the shifting sands of memory.
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