
swamp
美[swɑːmp] 英[swɒmp]
n. 沼泽;湿地;困境
v. 淹没;使陷于困境;使忙于应付
详细释义
n.(名词)- 沼泽,湿地,沼地,烂泥塘
- 困境
- 【矿】煤层聚水洼
v.(动词)- 使陷入沼泽
- 淹没,使浸在水中
- 使(船)沉没,使下沉
- 将…压倒,使忙得不可开交,使应接不暇,使不知所措
- <美>彻底击败,击溃
- 使吃苦头,使陷入困难,使困窘
- 清除(树丛),在…中伐木(或清除灌木等)
- 开辟,开拓(常与out连用)
- 把(砍倒的树)修整成圆木
- <澳俚>搭车赶路
- 使无用,使无效,使不见
- 陷入沼泽(或淤泥)中
- 陷入困境
- 变得无用(或无效)
- 被压倒,无法招架
- <澳俚>(为换取搭载行囊等而)帮着赶牛车
- 淹没,沉没
双解释义
v.(动词)- vt. 淹没; 沉没 flood, soak with water
- vt. 使困窘; 忙得不可开交 overwhelm
英英释义
Noun- low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
- a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables;
"he was trapped in a medical swamp"
Verb- drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged;
"The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid;
"the basement was inundated after the storm" "The images flooded his mind"
组词搭配
~+名词- swamp the boat淹没小舟
- swamp the lowlands淹没了低地
- swamp the ship吞没小船
- swamp the streets淹没街道
~+副词- swamp everlastingly永久性地淹没
- swamp exclusively完全地淹没
- swamp extensively大量地淹没
- swamp prematurely过早地淹没
- swamp ruthlessly无情地淹没
例句
用作名词(n.)- In the swamp we were beset by mosquitoes.我们在沼泽地受到蚊子的围攻。
- The heavy rain has turned the small garden into a swamp.大雨使这小花园变成了一块沼泽地。
- Walk through the swamp and we can see the hunter's cabin.走过这片湿地就能看到猎人的小屋了。
- Their company is in a financial swamp.他们的公司陷入了财政困境。
用作动词(v.)- In summer visitors swamp the island.夏天,这个岛上熙熙攘攘,人满为患。
- The problem with spam is that it tends to swamp desirable e-mail.垃圾邮件的问题是,它会将正常的电子邮件淹没。
- She was swamped with work.她忙得不可开交
- My parents always swamp me with questions about my life in America.父母总是问我在美国生活的情况。
词语用法
v.(动词)swamp用作名词时的意思是“沼泽地”,转化为动词的意思是“淹没”,指大水漫过某物。引申可表示“使困窘”“忙得不可开交”。 swamp只用作及物动词,多接表示有形物或地点的名词作宾语。