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Swamp
01
mlaștină, baltă
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
Exemple
The swamp was teeming with diverse wildlife, from alligators to herons and turtles.
Mlaștina era plină de viață sălbatică diversă, de la aligatori până la stârci și broaște țestoase.
Cypress trees with their distinctive knees dotted the murky waters of the swamp, creating an eerie yet beautiful landscape.
Chiparosii cu genunchii lor distinctivi punctau apele tulburi ale mlaștinii, creând un peisaj straniu dar frumos.
02
a state overwhelmed by difficulties, responsibilities, or complexity
Exemple
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
inunda, îneca
to flood or cover something with water, making it hard to use or move through
Exemple
The rain is swamping the streets right now. It's going to make them impassable.
Ploaia inundă străzile acum. Le va face impracticabile.
Waves swamped the small boat during the storm.
Valurile au înecat mica barcă în timpul furtunii.
02
to become drenched, submerged, or overrun, often by liquid
Exemple
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
Exemple
She was swamped with emails after returning from vacation.
Complaints swamped the customer service team all morning.
Arbore Lexical
swampy
swamp
