词汇 | fen |
释义 | fen noun[ C or U ] uk /fen/ us /fen/(alsofenland, uk /ˈfen.lənd/ us /ˈfen.lənd/) an area of low, flat, wet land in England: 沼泽地带,湿地 areas of marsh and fen湿地沼泽地区 The road to Ely leads out across the fens.通往伊利的路横穿沼泽地带。 Compare marshland Geography: wetland bog boggy boreal forest constructed wetland floodplain marshland marshy mire miry morass peat bog quagmire quicksand reed bed slough swamp swampland swampy water meadow wetland Examples of fenfen Smoking coloured the business of 'flower' and 'powder,' while hua and fen enriched the experience of smoking. One practice item (zown) was followed by five test items (vip, wub, sog, fen, and zak). Thus, the evidence for a decrease in cardiac output suggested in these patients argues for a delay in the closure ofthe fen-estration. Much wildlife was destroyed, especially by the draining of the fens. Both parish and fen were overwhelmingly pastoral : the parish field surveys of 1673 reveal only 125 acres of arable, and contemporaries described the fen as white with sheep.#! Another example is that 31 years ago we had a wood at the side of a fen where the swallowtail butterfly flourished. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only 20 male bitterns exist on our island at present, and the fen reserve will support up to five breeding pairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For instance, the marsh or fen country had a very bad press in our history and folklore. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 2 deals with the difficulty that arises in the case of grass roads over certain fen land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not asking that the urban areas should contribute any more to fen drainage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the moment, in the opinion of those in the fens, those areas are not in immediate danger. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A vast amount of money was spent 10 or 15 years ago on constructing concrete roads through the fens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can look forward to sea levels rising by perhaps 0.9 m, so the fens and the coastal arms of this country will suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt the fact that the fens were there originally has something to do with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people forget that, in many cases, it is possible to buy out fens at relatively modest cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fen These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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