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词汇 boggy
释义 boggy
adjective
uk /ˈbɒɡ.i/ us /ˈbɑː.ɡi/
Boggy ground is soft and wet.湿软的,似沼泽的
Synonyms
marshy
swampy
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geography: wetland
bog
boreal forest
constructed wetland
fen
floodplain
marshland
marshy
mire
miry
morass
peat bog
quagmire
quicksand
reed bed
slough
swamp
swampland
swampy
water meadow
wetland
Examples from literature

All these places were boggy and impassable for horses. 
Before them lay a grassy boggy slope curling gently upwards between higher rockier slopes. 
It is herbaceous and perennial, and loves boggy situations. 
It was a zigzag trail, rough, boggy, and steep in places. 
The ground had become very boggy from a heavy rain that fell during the day. 

Examples of boggy


boggy
The cranberries are largely restricted to boggy depressions but did not cooccur in the surveys.
The grass steadily grows more rank, and, in the boggy patches where the drainage system seems to have failed, tussocks and rushes have completely ousted the smooth sward.
I am speaking of wet and boggy land and bracken-covered common land.
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A great deal was poor, marshy, boggy land, of no use at all.
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That is a possibility as there are boggy areas and many other areas of land of which one needs to have a good understanding.
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Furthermore, what about boggy areas which have been created by occupiers in response to government grants for the creation of wetlands?
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The great majority of them are in boggy places or in screes.
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The areas it covered are clearly somewhat boggy, and require considerable attention from those more versed in legal drafting.
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He has indeed sought to throw a bridge out over this boggy ground.
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The so-called roadways to the plots are so boggy that one would need a four-wheel-drive amphibious vehicle to reach them.
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Moors that may on the face of it seem boggy have significant attractions and a wealth of wildlife and interest.
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Why should they put up a fixed rope or bridge, or place slabs across boggy land, if they are liable for any defect in them?
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Some 103 links were "impassable/unusable" because they were muddy, boggy or flooded, but the causes for this will be varied.
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Only if she were to set it up in boggy ground in which it would disappear.
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There were some small plants in a piece of boggy ground in this area.
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