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Swamp
01
bažina, močál
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
Příklady
The swamp was teeming with diverse wildlife, from alligators to herons and turtles.
Bažina byla plná rozmanité divoké zvěře, od aligátorů po volavky a želvy.
Cypress trees with their distinctive knees dotted the murky waters of the swamp, creating an eerie yet beautiful landscape.
Cypřiše se svými výraznými koleny tečkovaly kalné vody bažiny, čímž vytvářely strašidelnou, ale krásnou krajinu.
02
a state overwhelmed by difficulties, responsibilities, or complexity
Příklady
She was stuck in a swamp of paperwork at the office.
The company found itself in a financial swamp after the failed merger.
to swamp
01
zaplavit, potopit
to flood or cover something with water, making it hard to use or move through
Příklady
The rain is swamping the streets right now. It's going to make them impassable.
Déšť právě zaplavuje ulice. Udělá je neprůjezdnými.
Waves swamped the small boat during the storm.
Vlny zaplavily malou loď během bouře.
02
to become drenched, submerged, or overrun, often by liquid
Příklady
The boat swamped and began to sink.
During the flood, the fields swamped completely.
03
to overwhelm someone or something with a large quantity of work, tasks, messages, or requests
Příklady
She was swamped with emails after returning from vacation.
Complaints swamped the customer service team all morning.
Lexikální Strom
swampy
swamp
