| 釋義 |
swamp /swomp; swamp/ n [C, U] (area of) soft wet land; marsh. 濕地; 沼地; 沼澤; 沼澤區(qū)。 vr 1 [VP6A] flood, soak, with water: 淹水; 淹沒; 浸在水中; 使覆水而沉沒: A big wave ~ed the boat, 一個宜浪淹沒了那只小宙 ■ Everything in the boat was ~ed. 船上的東西都浸水了。 2 [VP14] ~ with, (fig) overwhelm: (喻) 使困窘; 使應(yīng)接不暇; 使忙得不可開交: We are ~ed with work. 我們被工作壓得透不過氣來。 The firm is ~ed with orders, ie for their goods. 大賣訂單使那家商行應(yīng)接不暇。 ~y adj (-ier, -iest). |