词汇 | marshland |
释义 | marshland noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈmɑːʃ.lænd/ us /ˈmɑːrʃ.lænd/ an area of marsh沼泽地 Compare fen Geography: wetland bog boggy boreal forest constructed wetland fen marsh marshy mire miry morass peat bog quagmire quicksand reed bed slough swamp swampland swampy water meadow wetland Examples of marshlandmarshland In particular, chapter 6 recurs to the peculiar unhealthiness of the marshlands which is attributed partly to endemic malaria. To construct it in the place which was mostly marshland was a technically very demanding project. The presence of algae statospores in this level indicate that the soils were from a wet marshland environment. Consequently, there could have been a dramatic increase in the carrying capacity for fish and water fowl when a more profitable foraging marshland was created. Instead, the real motivation behind the ordinance seems to have been to prevent the tops of oil derricks from being seen by existing homes on the bluffs overlooking the marshland. Towns were not uniformly 'consumers of men', and the key epidemiological divide in this region was not between town and countryside but between marshland and non-marsh terrain. In addition to a more reliable or permanent source of water, the vast marshlands would have been an incredibly productive environment in terms of wildlife, fiber resources, and organic soils. If draining stops, marshland and wetland will return; if grazing stops, scrubland will return on pasture and open woodland—and, eventually, mature deciduous woodland—will reappear. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the north-western part of my constituency, there are a number of growers of hard and soft fruits in the marshland area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The area devoted to energy use is very small compared to the areas of marshland used in forestry and agriculture. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They led over moorland, marshland and other rough land in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is some indication of small-scale activity around the periphery of the marshlands but no evidence of any renewal of major offensive operations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, we have conducted a huge scientific survey and report on marshland drainage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The average amount of land under water or marshland due to mining subsidence is 243 acres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has happened in the marshlands is the most recent and perhaps the most horrible thing of all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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