英语词汇“quaking bog”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quaking bog n. an area of wet, boggy land which shakes or gives way under foot; a trembling bog.

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1628 R. Knevet Στρατιοτικον sig. E2 Who could match the Kerne, or Galloglasse, That on the quaking Boggs as safely passe, As we on firmest plaines.

1719 J. Breval Mac-Dermot i. 2 None knew, like him, o'er quaking Bogs to tread, Or sing melodious Dirges o'er the dead.

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 1008/1 Quaking bog, peat bog..so saturated with water that a considerable extent of surface will quake or shake, when pressed on by the foot.

1930 L. G. D. Acland Early Canterbury Runs ii. 30 Some of the Springs country was very light and some was quaking bog.

1998 Nature Conservancy Jan. 27/3 The expanded preserve protects a unique quaking fen, a quaking bog and other forested wetlands.

单词	quaking bog
释义	> as lemmas quaking bog quaking bog n. an area of wet, boggy land which shakes or gives way under foot; a trembling bog. ΚΠ 1628 R. Knevet Στρατιοτικον sig. E2 Who could match the Kerne, or Galloglasse, That on the quaking Boggs as safely passe, As we on firmest plaines. 1719 J. Breval Mac-Dermot i. 2 None knew, like him, o'er quaking Bogs to tread, Or sing melodious Dirges o'er the dead. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 1008/1 Quaking bog, peat bog..so saturated with water that a considerable extent of surface will quake or shake, when pressed on by the foot. 1930 L. G. D. Acland Early Canterbury Runs ii. 30 Some of the Springs country was very light and some was quaking bog. 1998 Nature Conservancy Jan. 27/3 The expanded preserve protects a unique quaking fen, a quaking bog and other forested wetlands. extracted from quakingadj.¹ < as lemmas
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