swamp

沼澤、濕地

The old road ends at a swamp full of cypress trees.

那條舊路的盡頭是一片長滿柏樹的沼澤。

泥沼、困境比喻

The company is stuck in a swamp of debt and lawsuits.

這家公司陷入債務與訴訟的泥沼。

使應付不暇、使忙得不可開交常用被動

We were swamped with orders during the holiday season.

假期期間我們被訂單淹沒，忙得不可開交。

淹沒、使浸水

A huge wave swamped the little fishing boat.

一個大浪淹沒了那艘小漁船。

湧入、擠滿

Cheap imports have swamped the local market this year.

今年廉價進口貨大量湧入本地市場。