swamp

沼泽、湿地

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

那条旧路的尽头是一片长满柏树的沼泽。

泥沼、困境比喻

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

这家公司陷入债务与诉讼的泥沼。

使应付不暇、使忙得不可开交常用被动

We were swamped with orders during the holiday season.

假期期间我们被订单淹没，忙得不可开交。

淹没、使浸水

A huge wave swamped the little fishing boat.

一个大浪淹没了那艘小渔船。

涌入、挤满

Cheap imports have swamped the local market this year.

今年廉价进口货大量涌入本地市场。