英:['swɒmpɪ]
美:[ ˈswɑmpɪ]
英:['swɒmpɪ]
美:[ ˈswɑmpɪ]
swamp·y
swam pi
比较级:swampier或more swampy
最高级:swampiest或most swampy
swampiness (n.)
词根:swamp
n.swamp 沼泽;湿地
swampland 沼泽地
vi.swamp 下沉;陷入沼泽;陷入困境;不知所措(过去式swamped,过去分词swamped,现在分词swamping,第三人称单数swamps,名词swampiness,形容词swampy)
vt.swamp 使陷于沼泽;使沉没;使陷入困境
Adjective
1. (of soil) soft and watery;
"the ground was boggy under foot"
"a marshy coastline"
"miry roads"
"wet mucky lowland"
"muddy barnyard"
"quaggy terrain"
"the sloughy edge of the pond"
"swampy bayous"
1690年代,来自 swamp(沼泽)+ -y(2)。相关词汇: Swampiness(沼泽状态)。
The first known use of swampy was in 1649
swank1 of 3verb
show off sense 2, swagger
swank2 of 3noun
showy display or pride in dress or manners
elegance sense 2
swank3 of 3adjective
marked by showy display : ostentatious
a swank limousine
fashionably elegant
a swank restaurant
swank1 of 3verb
show off sense 2, swagger
swank2 of 3noun
showy display or pride in dress or manners
elegance sense 2
swank3 of 3adjective
marked by showy display : ostentatious
a swank limousine
fashionably elegant
a swank restaurant
swannoun
any of various large heavy-bodied long-necked usually pure white water birds with webbed feet that are related to but larger than the geese
swampyadjective
consisting of, relating to, or resembling swamp
1 They slashed with machetes at branches and vines to clear a path toward the river, sinking deeper and deeper into the swampy soil beneath them.
2 A 2011 cleaning has made this painting especially noticeable, bringing out the sunset’s pale yellows that peek through the screen of dark trunks and akimbo branches and its orange embers reflected in the swampy foreground.
3 Woodsy corridors went on for miles, broken up by swampy waterways flanked by immense willows, or by farmhouses, cornfields, barns, silos and grazing cows that gave me postcard glimpses of dairy land.
4 A congregation of adorable baby gators piled atop each other in the sun along a swampy area, no doubt with an alert mother nearby.
5 "I can handle a rain shower," said Kidman, joined on a swampy, bubbling red carpet by Carey Mulligan; the British actor was struck by someone's umbrella and was happy to laugh it off.
6 The thought of little Tidbit sweating and working in the dangerous swampy water made Polly feel ill.
7 Shanghai’s swampy soil had long prevented structures from rising more than 10 stories.
8 They could not move their heavy mortars over the swampy ground.
他们无法把重型迫击炮移过那片沼泽地.
9 Ben knew about rivers and creeks and swampy places.
10 As a truck drives by the ranch, a low, throaty growl emanates from a concrete pond, where a group of alligators lounge in swampy green water.
11 She had them lie down in the swampy grass, so tall it concealed them completely.
12 Strange bird cries cut into the swampy night air.
13 An ox as grazing in a swampy meadow.
一头牛在一块泥泞的草地上吃草.
14 A cold front is racing across Maryland, and they shiver in the damp swampy air.
15 For music, I won’t miss the Rock*A*Teens at Le Poisson Rouge in August — songs of heat and swampy desire.
16 In the case of George Ohr, known as the “Mad Potter of Biloxi”, nature has devolved from being a decorous bouquet to a swampy bayou, as if form has melted in the tropical heat.
17 Stagnant water and swampy spots provided the ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes, which spread malaria among the capital's residents during mild weather.
18 By September, I felt that the reward for such a swampy period would be one of those classic Mid-Atlantic autumns — long, bright, colorful, fresh.
19 Major Major had bought the dark glasses and false mustache in Rome in a final, futile attempt to save himself from the swampy degradation into which he was steadily sinking.
20 The island, low and often swampy, is created by the collision of the Amazon with the sea, which forces the river to disgorge dissolved sediments.
1 潮湿的
poachy soft wet damp moist rotten watery soggy steamy dank muggy boggy rheumy soppy unaired dampish plashy irriguous
4 沼泽地
slack swamp wetland fell dismal glade quagmire marshland swampland sough everglade fenland currach mickery
5 沼泽
moorish marshy boggy fenny paludal moory marish wash pan slack swamp wetland lagoon moss marsh ooze fell dismal mire slough fen glade quagmire marshland morass swampland sough everglade fenland vlei currach mickery mere bog cienaga vly paludine quaggy poccosin bent dank curragh fen land swamp land swamp glider