单词 | swamp |
释义 | swamp[swɔmp; swɔ:mp]n.1.■沼泽;浅沼地2.■进退两难的境地3.■【采矿】煤层聚水洼vt.1.■淹没,覆没:His words were swamped by the laughter.他的话淹没在笑声之中。The flood swamped the whole village.洪水淹没了整个村庄。2.■使(船等)沉没,使下沉:Slowly his car was swamped down the lake.他的汽车缓慢地沉入了湖中。3.■使陷入沼泽(或淤泥等):All our feet were swamped in the mud.我们的脚都陷在淤泥中了。4.■使不能自拔;使困顿:He was swamped with his wife.他和他的妻子之间的关系有些紧张。5.■压倒;使应接不暇:He swamped us with work.他交给我们的工作令我们难以招架。to be swamped in papers文件多得看不过来6.■使无用,使无效;(以极大数量)吞没,使不见:So, what I said is swamped.就是说,我说的话全白说啦。7.■[美国英语]击溃,彻底击败:Brace up! You haven't been swamped yet. You still have a chance to triumph over him.振作起来!你还没有被彻底击败,你还有机会战胜他。8.■清除(树丛),在…中伐木(或清除灌木等);开辟,开拓(常与out连用):The shrubbery has been swamped out by us.我们已把灌木丛清理干净了。to swamp wasteland开拓荒地9.■把(砍倒的树)修整成圆木10.■[澳大利亚俚语]搭车赶路vi.1.■淹没;沉没:Their boat swamped in the storm.他们的船在风浪的冲击下沉没了。2.■陷入沼泽(或淤泥中)3.■陷入困境4.■变得无用(或无效)5.■被压倒,无法招架6.■[澳大利亚俚语](为换取搭载行囊等而)帮着赶牛车 |
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