愈陷愈深不能自拔: get bogged down deeper and deeper in the mire from which one cannot extricate oneself
如今: nowadays; these days; at present; now 短语和例子如今咱们山村也有了自己的大学生。 now our mountain village has its own college students. 原来的沙滩如今变成了米粮川。 what was formerly a sandbank has now become fertile paddy