词汇 | marshy |
释义 | marshy adjective uk /ˈmɑː.ʃi/ us /ˈmɑːr.ʃi/ A marshy area of land is always wet, like a marsh: 沼泽般湿软的 This area was very marshy before the drainage system was installed.安装排水系统前,这一地区非常泥泞。 Synonyms boggy swampy Geography: wetland bog boggy boreal forest constructed wetland fen marsh marshland mire miry morass peat bog quagmire quicksand reed bed slough swamp swampland swampy water meadow wetland Examples of marshymarshy Actual reforms in favour of agriculture were small scale, for example in the form of land reclamations in marshy (coastal) lowlands. The property also happened to be on a marshy area near a lake, making it useless for residential purposes. Suburban settlement to the east of the city was much less extensive, in part because the ground was marshy and traversed by streams. The topography of the area encouraged confusion; the line of the watershed was far from clear due to several low hills and marshy saddles. Here and there, especially round the lower reaches of rivers and lagoons, are large marshy flats. It passed through an upland area, where high mountain ridges alternated with river valleys that included either rocky banks or marshy lowlands with numerous lakes and rivers. The area was marshy and not suitable for farming, so the property owners divided it into building sites, which were then sold for lower prices than in the city. Snails were abundant at the beginning of the dry season, and concentrated in numerous marshy areas, the marginal shallow water of the main river, the lagoons and the ox-bow lakes. A great deal was poor, marshy, boggy land, of no use at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am equally certain that fishing in no way benefits by the river being surrounded by badly drained or marshy land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will we have something similar to what happened in regard to the draining of marshy land of great amenity value? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The land is marshy, and one finds the breeding herd hidden for the most part by heavier rushes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many cases of land settlement where the land to be settled was either derelict or marshy or utterly unsuitable for settlement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the fact that marshy districts are extremely useful in many places for storing water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One comes across these conditions where motorways cross rivers, streams or marshy areas, usually in shallow valleys. 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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