swamps

英 [swɒmps]

美 [swɑːmps]

n.  沼泽(地)
v.  使不堪承受; 使疲于应对; 使应接不暇; 淹; 淹没
swamp的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 沼泽(地)
  Aswampis an area of very wet land with wild plants growing in it.
• VERB 淹没;浸没
  If somethingswampsa place or object, it fills it with water.
  1. A rogue wave swamped the boat...
     凶猛的海浪淹没了船只。
  2. The Ventura river burst its banks, swamping a mobile home park.
     本图拉河的河水冲破堤岸，淹没了活动房区。
• VERB 使不堪承受;使疲于应对;使应接不暇
  If youare swampedby things or people, you have more of them than you can deal with.
  1. He is swamped with work...
     他工作忙得不可开交。
  2. The railway station was swamped with thousands of families trying to flee the city.
     火车站挤满了成千上万想要逃离这座城市的家庭。

双语例句

• We must drain swamps.
  我们必须排出沼泽的水。
• It is a region of rounded hills and tens of thousands of lakes and swamps.
  该地多圆顶丘陵，还有几万个湖泊和沼泽地。
• At length these denizens of the swamps disappeared in their turn.
  到了后来，连这些沼泽国的居民们也不见了。
• The floods began to recede, leaving swamps in their wake.
  洪水开始退去，留下一些沼泽地。
• The water bucks take shallow swamps as their habitats and aquatic plants as staple food.
  水羚栖息在水深不淹没青草的浅滩中，以水草为主食。
• There are huge alligators living in the swamps.
  沼泽里住有巨大的鳄鱼。
• The immigrants were employed building turnpikes and canals, and they died like flies in the swamps.
  移民们被招来修筑公路和运河，他们在沼泽地区大批死去。
• The incoming tide brings new creatures into the swamps.
  上涨了的潮水为沼泽带来了其他生物。
• It is a complex ecosystem, including forest, mountains, gorges, lakes, streams, grasslands, swamps and wetlands, and provides a wide habitat for rare and endemic species of animals and plants.
  保护区为一个复合生态系统，包括森林、山脉、沟壑、湖泊、溪流、沼泽、湿地，为珍稀和地方性动植物提供了一个广阔的栖息地。
• Irises are found in deserts and in swamps, in hot and cold climates.
  菖蒲在沙漠中发现和沼泽，在炎热和寒冷的气候。