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

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Each wetland evolved a landscape character as individual as the spirit of its people was independent.
In about one week 100 percent of the water is recycled, cleansed by microbiological activity in wetland treatment areas.
Such rulings are a key to our understanding of the old wetland economy.
This marshy wetland would have easily been converted for their use.
What the students had come to value as a wetland, the administration had seen as an eyesore.

THESAURUS► marsh

an area of low flat ground that is always wet and soft, that often has grasses or reeds growing in it but no trees: · The low hills you can see are like islands surrounded by the marsh.· Miles of salt marsh (=which has salt water under it because it is near the sea) stretched before us, reaching to the shores of the River Severn.· Hackney Marshes· the rustling of the marsh grass

► swamp

land that is always very wet or covered with a layer of water, that often has trees growing in it – used especially about areas in hot countries: · the swamps of Florida· Less than 200 years ago, the city was a swamp, infested by mosquitoes.

► bog

an area of low wet muddy ground, sometimes with bushes or grasses growing in it: · His foot started slowly sinking into the bog.· The destruction of peat bogs is contributing to global warming, according to a report commissioned by Friends of the Earth.

► wetland

an area of land that is partly covered with water, and that has grasses and other plants growing in it – often used about areas that are important to birds or wildlife: · The ecosystem of the world 's largest wetland, the Pantanal in southwest Brazil, is being threatened by tourists.· wetland birds

► fen

a large area of low flat wet land – used especially about the area of this type of land in eastern England in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, which is known as the Fens: · He grew up in the Fens· Intensive cultivation and continued drainage of the Fens further accelerates the degradation of the land.

► mire

literary an area of wet muddy ground, which people and vehicles etc get stuck in: · The wagon was stuck fast in the mire.· The rain was turning the highway into a mire.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a woodland/wetland/grassland/marshland habitat

(=a place in a wood, etc where animals and plants live or grow)· The owl inhabits woodland habitats from Scotland to southern Spain.

单词	wetland
释义	wetlandwet‧land /ˈwetlənd/ noun [countable often plural, uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Each wetland evolved a landscape character as individual as the spirit of its people was independent. In about one week 100 percent of the water is recycled, cleansed by microbiological activity in wetland treatment areas. Such rulings are a key to our understanding of the old wetland economy. This marshy wetland would have easily been converted for their use. What the students had come to value as a wetland, the administration had seen as an eyesore. Thesaurus THESAURUS► marsh an area of low flat ground that is always wet and soft, that often has grasses or reeds growing in it but no trees: · The low hills you can see are like islands surrounded by the marsh.· Miles of salt marsh (=which has salt water under it because it is near the sea) stretched before us, reaching to the shores of the River Severn.· Hackney Marshes· the rustling of the marsh grass ► swamp land that is always very wet or covered with a layer of water, that often has trees growing in it – used especially about areas in hot countries: · the swamps of Florida· Less than 200 years ago, the city was a swamp, infested by mosquitoes. ► bog an area of low wet muddy ground, sometimes with bushes or grasses growing in it: · His foot started slowly sinking into the bog.· The destruction of peat bogs is contributing to global warming, according to a report commissioned by Friends of the Earth. ► wetland an area of land that is partly covered with water, and that has grasses and other plants growing in it – often used about areas that are important to birds or wildlife: · The ecosystem of the world 's largest wetland, the Pantanal in southwest Brazil, is being threatened by tourists.· wetland birds ► fen a large area of low flat wet land – used especially about the area of this type of land in eastern England in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, which is known as the Fens: · He grew up in the Fens· Intensive cultivation and continued drainage of the Fens further accelerates the degradation of the land. ► mire literary an area of wet muddy ground, which people and vehicles etc get stuck in: · The wagon was stuck fast in the mire.· The rain was turning the highway into a mire. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a woodland/wetland/grassland/marshland habitat (=a place in a wood, etc where animals and plants live or grow)· The owl inhabits woodland habitats from Scotland to southern Spain. an area of land that is partly covered with water, or is wet most of the time
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