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

Example Sentences

Noun Alligators live in the lowland swamps. be careful in the swamp, because alligators sometimes lurk there Verb The sea level rose and swamped the coastal villages. The boat sank after it was swamped by waves.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

There was no need for the snakes to bask in the sun to get warm when the ambient temperature of the swamp was in the 80s.

Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2022 The Trump mob, in all its populist hubris, went after these women who live at a far distance from the deep state, the Washington swamp and the coastal elite.

Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 21 June 2022 This relentless year-on-year growth is resulting in many organizations ending up with a data swamp rather than a data lake.

Jakub Lamik, Forbes, 8 June 2022 Growing up, the Maryland native spent time working for his father’s construction business, but also learned to play guitar in the woods near his home, which is near a swamp and a gun range.

Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 17 May 2022 In 2017, Minto had bought roughly two thousand acres of brush and swamp, about seven miles from the coast, across the street from the Ladies Professional Golf Association’s headquarters and its pair of signature courses.

Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022 Until the late 1800s, 13,000 acres of swamp and forest covered part of eastern Indiana and was home to myriad types of flora and fauna.

Sarah Schutte, National Review, 27 Feb. 2022 The refuge is 144,000 acres of tree islands and sawgrass ridges and cattail mires and cypress swamp and sloughs that run like fluid seams through it all.

Kimberly Miller, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2021 Today, visitors can explore natural sand pine scrub, hardwood swamp and wet flatwood habitats.

Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2021

Verb

Rising seas fueled by climate change to swamp $34B in US real estate in just 30 years, analysis finds.

Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 But over the short-term, the demand side effects totally swamp the supply slide effects.

CBS News, 31 July 2022 There’s a satisfying bass that isn’t too enthusiastic and doesn’t swamp the other frequencies.

Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 15 May 2022 And that heat radiation would swamp the signals from the very most distant galaxies.

Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2022 The media and politicians warn constantly of rising sea levels that would swamp coastlines from Florida to Bangladesh.

Steven E. Koonin, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2022 So far, Newsom holds the upper hand, thanks to the spotlight afforded to an incumbent and a $25-million reelection war chest that could easily swamp his challengers.

Phil Willonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2022 Rising sea levels of a couple of feet could swamp it, forcing its 380,000 residents to relocate.

Greg Melville, Outside Online, 13 May 2014 Then, interest expense could swamp the federal budget.

Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2021 See More

单词	swamp
释义	swamp 1 of 2 noun ˈswämp ˈswȯmp 1 : a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water especially : one dominated by woody vegetation 2 : a tract of swamp 3 : a difficult or troublesome situation or subject swamp adjective swamp 2 of 2 verb swamped; swamping; swamps transitive verb 1 a : to fill with or as if with water : inundate, submerge b : to overwhelm numerically or by an excess of something : flood swamped with work 2 : to open by removing underbrush and debris intransitive verb : to become submerged Synonyms Noun bog fen marsh marshland mire moor morass muskeg slough slew slue swampland wash wetland Verb deluge drown engulf flood gulf inundate overflow overwhelm submerge submerse See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun Alligators live in the lowland swamps. be careful in the swamp, because alligators sometimes lurk there Verb The sea level rose and swamped the coastal villages. The boat sank after it was swamped by waves. Recent Examples on the Web Noun There was no need for the snakes to bask in the sun to get warm when the ambient temperature of the swamp was in the 80s. Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2022 The Trump mob, in all its populist hubris, went after these women who live at a far distance from the deep state, the Washington swamp and the coastal elite. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 21 June 2022 This relentless year-on-year growth is resulting in many organizations ending up with a data swamp rather than a data lake. Jakub Lamik, Forbes, 8 June 2022 Growing up, the Maryland native spent time working for his father’s construction business, but also learned to play guitar in the woods near his home, which is near a swamp and a gun range. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 17 May 2022 In 2017, Minto had bought roughly two thousand acres of brush and swamp, about seven miles from the coast, across the street from the Ladies Professional Golf Association’s headquarters and its pair of signature courses. Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022 Until the late 1800s, 13,000 acres of swamp and forest covered part of eastern Indiana and was home to myriad types of flora and fauna. Sarah Schutte, National Review, 27 Feb. 2022 The refuge is 144,000 acres of tree islands and sawgrass ridges and cattail mires and cypress swamp and sloughs that run like fluid seams through it all. Kimberly Miller, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2021 Today, visitors can explore natural sand pine scrub, hardwood swamp and wet flatwood habitats. Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 15 Oct. 2021 Verb Rising seas fueled by climate change to swamp $34B in US real estate in just 30 years, analysis finds. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 But over the short-term, the demand side effects totally swamp the supply slide effects. CBS News, 31 July 2022 There’s a satisfying bass that isn’t too enthusiastic and doesn’t swamp the other frequencies. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 15 May 2022 And that heat radiation would swamp the signals from the very most distant galaxies. Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2022 The media and politicians warn constantly of rising sea levels that would swamp coastlines from Florida to Bangladesh. Steven E. Koonin, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2022 So far, Newsom holds the upper hand, thanks to the spotlight afforded to an incumbent and a $25-million reelection war chest that could easily swamp his challengers. Phil Willonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2022 Rising sea levels of a couple of feet could swamp it, forcing its 380,000 residents to relocate. Greg Melville, Outside Online, 13 May 2014 Then, interest expense could swamp the federal budget. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun perhaps alteration of Middle English sompe, from Middle Dutch somp morass; akin to Middle High German sumpf marsh, Greek somphos spongy First Known Use Noun 1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 1784, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Phrases Containing swamp swamp buggy swamp buggy Kids Definition swamp 1 of 2 noun ˈswämp : wet spongy land often partly covered with water swamp 2 of 2 verb swamped; swamping 1 : to fill or cause to fill with water : sink after filling with water High waves swamped the boat. The boat swamped. 2 : overwhelm sense 1 She was swamped with work. swamp 1 of 2 verb 1 as in to flood to cover with a flood the boat was swamped by the huge wave has been swamped with paperwork since she returned from vacation Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance flood engulf drown overwhelm gulf submerge inundate deluge overflow flush wet sluice overcome overrun submerse stream avalanche flow smother gush spurt drench soak spout pour douse dowse Antonyms & Near Antonyms drain dry dehydrate parch 2 as in to overwhelm to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress parents feeling swamped by work and family obligations Synonyms & Similar Words overwhelm overcome devastate floor rock drown crush whelm prostrate overmaster oppress snow under overpower disturb sink grind (down) deluge defeat distress upset throw refute shatter unman demoralize stagger unnerve confute break swamp 2 of 2 noun 1 as in marsh spongy land saturated or partially covered with water be careful in the swamp, because alligators sometimes lurk there Synonyms & Similar Words marsh wetland bog swampland slough marshland mud muskeg fen morass wash moor mire slew slue swale muck quagmire sludge ooze slime gook guck slush slop 2 as in pickle a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape with her credit cards maxed out, and the making of minimum payments a challenge, debt seemed to be an ever-deepening swamp Synonyms & Similar Words pickle predicament hole dilemma quagmire mire corner jam bind box impasse fix spot difficulty rabbit hole rattrap sticky wicket crisis kettle of fish soup jackpot hot water plight trouble catch-22 node emergency strait quandary halt standstill crossroad scrape logjam stalemate pinch deadlock juncture clutch exigency
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