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。
• 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 studied jellies live in mangrove swamps and the studied eyes are always aimed at the tree canopy.
  研究人员研究了生活在红树林沼泽地带的水母，他们发现水母的眼睛总是盯着树冠。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• Ahead, men were floundering in the dark swamps.
  前面，人们正在暗幽的沼泽地里挣扎着。
• 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。
• Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps.
  科学家们猜测大型恐龙生活在沼泽中。
• We must drain swamps.
  我们必须排出沼泽的水。