swampland
常见例句
- Then the concrete blocks give way to palm trees and paddy fields flooded into swampland.
然后,钢筋水泥的楼宇变成了棕榈树,还有刚灌了水的稻田。 - Scientists say they have discovered the world's smallest known fish in threatened(1) swampland(2) in Indonesia.
科学家称他们在印度尼西亚濒临消失的沼泽中发现了世界上最小的鱼。 - The last time New Orleans was this small was in 1910, when much of what now comprises the city was still uninhabitable swampland.
上一次新奥尔良的城市规模如此之小,还要追溯到1910年,许多现在城市的组成部分,在当时仅是无人居住的沼泽。 - But a good chunk of it is swampland. The famous Everglades, a slow-moving sheet of water full of plants and alligators, cover much of the southern part of the state.
- The land was uninhabited swampland and open farmland until the 1850s, when it became the town of Evanston, Ill.
FORBES: Magazine Article - The namesake founder of my beloved corporate alma mater went on TV every Sunday night and became Uncle Walt, which resulted in many millions of folks subsequently vacationing at highly developed former swampland in Central Florida.
FORBES: Facebook After the IPO - Ever since 1718, when Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville, a French colonist, decided to build his settlement on a hurricane-prone patch of swampland surrounded by three huge pools of water (the Mississippi Delta, the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Pontchartrain), New Orleans has been living in nature's shadow.
ECONOMIST: Hurricane Katrina 返回 swampland