swamp
A swamp is a low area of land that is always very wet or covered with water. It usually has many trees and plants growing in it and is often home to animals like frogs and alligators.
أمثلة
3 من 5The children saw a large green frog in the swamp.
The children saw a large green frog in the swamp.
The environmental report identifies the swamp as a protected zone.
The environmental report identifies the swamp as a protected zone.
Watch out! The ground near that swamp is really muddy.
Watch out! The ground near that swamp is really muddy.
عائلة الكلمة
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of a 'Swan' in a 'Damp' place. Swan + Damp = Swamp.
اختبار سريع
The hikers got their boots very dirty while walking through the wet ____.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: swamp
أمثلة
The children saw a large green frog in the swamp.
everydayThe children saw a large green frog in the swamp.
The environmental report identifies the swamp as a protected zone.
formalThe environmental report identifies the swamp as a protected zone.
Watch out! The ground near that swamp is really muddy.
informalWatch out! The ground near that swamp is really muddy.
Swamps play a crucial role in filtering water within the local ecosystem.
academicSwamps play a crucial role in filtering water within the local ecosystem.
The developers decided not to build on the swamp due to high costs.
businessThe developers decided not to build on the swamp due to high costs.
عائلة الكلمة
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
swamped with work
having too much work to do
drain the swamp
to remove people or things that are harmful
swamp monster
a creature that lives in a swamp
يُخلط عادةً مع
A swamp has many trees; a marsh mostly has grasses and no trees.
A lake is a large body of open water; a swamp is land covered in shallow water and plants.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
Use 'swamp' to describe wet, forested land. As a verb, it is very common to say you are 'swamped' when you feel overwhelmed by a large amount of something, usually work.
أخطاء شائعة
Learners often call any wet area a 'swamp'. Remember that for an area to be a swamp, it usually needs to have trees and standing water.
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of a 'Swan' in a 'Damp' place. Swan + Damp = Swamp.
أصل الكلمة
Derived from the Low German word 'swamp', which originally referred to a sponge or a fungus.
أنماط نحوية
السياق الثقافي
In the United States, 'The Swamp' is a common political metaphor used to describe the complex and often corrupt nature of the government in Washington D.C.
اختبار سريع
The hikers got their boots very dirty while walking through the wet ____.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: swamp
مفردات ذات صلة
مزيد من كلمات nature
scavenger
A1A scavenger is an animal or a person that finds and collects things that others have thrown away or left behind. In nature, it refers to animals that eat dead plants or other dead animals to survive.
migration
A1Migration is the movement of people or animals from one place to another to live or find food. It can happen every year with the seasons or be a permanent move to a new country.
hibernation
A1Hibernation is a long, deep sleep that some animals take during the winter. It helps them save energy and survive when there is very little food available.
camouflage
A1Camouflage is a way to hide by looking like the things around you. It helps animals and people stay safe by blending into the background so they are hard to see.
stream
A1A stream is a small, narrow flow of water that moves naturally along a fixed path. It is smaller than a river and can usually be found in forests or parks.
pond
A1A pond is a small area of still water that is smaller than a lake. It can be found naturally in the wild or built in a park or garden.
marsh
A1A marsh is a type of wetland that is often flooded with water. It is usually covered with grasses, reeds, and other plants that like wet soil.
waterfall
A1A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over a high, steep cliff or rock. It is a beautiful natural feature often found in mountainous areas where water drops vertically.
rapids
A1Rapids are parts of a river where the water flows very fast over rocks. They look white and bubbly and can be dangerous for boats.
delta
A1A delta is a low, flat area of land where a river divides into several smaller rivers before flowing into the sea. It is often shaped like a triangle and is formed by sand and soil left by the water.
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