shifting sands

成語所屬單字sand

shifting sands — 慣用語

1. a situation that changes frequently and unpredictably, making it difficult to pl

1.慣用語
釋義

變動不居的局面;情勢變幻莫測

a situation that changes frequently and unpredictably, making it difficult to plan or feel secure.

例句

The political landscape in the region is like shifting sands — no alliance lasts more than a few months.

New technology has turned the publishing industry into shifting sands, with old business models disappearing every year.