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。
• Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps.
  科学家们猜测大型恐龙生活在沼泽中。
• Coral reefs and mangrove swamps are also breeding places for many fishes.
  珊瑚礁和红树林沼泽也是许多鱼类的繁殖之地。
• Birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark.
  遍及美国东部的一种桦树，生长在沼泽和河谷，具红褐色树皮。
• The delta region of the Rio Grande river was a forsaken land of thickets and swamps.
  里奥格兰德河三角洲曾是一片遍布荆棘和沼泽的荒废之地。
• Methane is produced mainly by landfills, rice paddies, swamps, natural gas fields and cattle.
  甲烷主要是由垃圾填埋、稻田、沼泽、天然气田和牛产生的。
• 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。
• The floods began to recede, leaving swamps in their wake.
  洪水开始退去，留下一些沼泽地。
• 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 incoming tide brings new creatures into the swamps.
  上涨了的潮水为沼泽带来了其他生物。