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swamp/swɒmp//swɑːmp/ ★★★★n. - swamps
- swamping
- swamped
- swamped
n- ① 沼泽,低洼湿地(土质松软,多处积水,不适于农耕;美国亦指淹水的森林地带;参照marsh)
vt- ① 1(水)淹没(船、道路等);使浸入水中,使沉没2(台风等)使(土地、房屋等)浸水<with>
- The boat was swamped by a huge wave.小船受一道巨浪冲击而沉没。
- ② (信件、工作、困难等)(以数量)压倒,使穷于应付(★常用被动式,介词用with或by)
- Hundreds of applications swamped the company.数百封申请书涌至那家公司。
- I've been swamped with work recently.我最近被工作压得忙不过来。
- They're swamped by debts.他们陷于债务无法脱身。
同义词- burdenvt.使负重担
- delugevt.泛滥
- engulfvt.吞没
- overflowvt.淹没
- sinkvt.沉没
- bog
- fen
- flood
- inundate
- marsh
- marshland
- mire
- morass
- muskeg
- overwhelm
- quag
- quagmire
- slough
- swampland
- wetland
- whelm
词路径- entity
- physical entity
- object
- physical object
- land
- ground
- soil
- wetland
- swamp
- swampland
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