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

• 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。
• 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。
• The wild is more than just an expanse of tangled forests, stagnant swamps and windswept plains.
  荒野不仅仅是宽广纠结的森林、滞淤塞的沼泽和暴风肆虐的平原。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Anacondas live in swamps, marshes, and slow-moving streams, mainly in the tropical rain forests of the Amazon and Orinoco basins.
  它们生活在沼泽，湿地和水流缓慢的溪流中，主要分布在亚马逊热带丛林和奥里诺科河盆地。
• The trip allows tourists to enjoy the sight of mangrove swamps and species of birds.
  坐船途中，游客们也可观赏到天然的红树林区及各飞禽类。