noun🔗Share沼, 湿地A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes."The alligators live in the swamps near the river. "ワニは川の近くの沼に住んでいます。environmentnaturegeographyareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼地, 湿地A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures which have adapted specifically to that environment."The local swamps are a vital habitat for many birds and reptiles. "地元の沼地は、多くの鳥類や爬虫類にとって重要な生息地です。environmentgeographynatureplaceecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼地, 泥沼A place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult."The endless meetings had become swamps of unproductive discussion, making it impossible to finish the project on time. "延々と続く会議は、非生産的な議論の泥沼と化し、プロジェクトを期日までに終わらせることが不可能になった。placesituationenvironmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share水浸しにする, 浸水させるTo drench or fill with water."The boat was swamped in the storm."嵐でボートは水浸しになった。environmentnaturedisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share圧倒する, 押しつぶすTo overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of."I have been swamped with paperwork ever since they started using the new system."新しいシステムを使い始めてから、書類の山に押しつぶされています。businessdemandworkeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share困難に陥る, 破滅させるTo plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck."The sheer volume of emails swamps me every morning, making it hard to focus on my actual work. "毎朝、膨大な量のメールに圧倒され、実際の仕事に集中するのが難しくなります。disastersituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading