swamp

🇬🇧 UK/swɒmp/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

n.

An area of low-lying, waterlogged land, often with trees and rich wildlife.

沼泽，湿地

v.

To flood or drench with water; to overwhelm with too much of something.

淹没；使不堪重负，使应接不暇

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

swampother

=swamp

Common Collocations

1.swamp land沼泽地带
2.drain a swamp排干沼泽
3.swamp with work被工作淹没
4.mangrove swamp红树林沼泽

Example Sentences

1.
The swamp was teeming with alligators, herons, and rare orchids.
2.
Explorers struggled to navigate through the dense, murky swamp.
3.
The government has been swamped with complaints about the new policy.

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