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adj. 泥沼狀的
vt. 淹沒(swamp 的過去分詞形式)
The boat was swamped by an enormous wave.
這個船被巨浪淹沒了。
Because of the scandal, we've been swamped with phone calls all week!
因為這個丑聞,整個星期我們都在接電話,忙得不可開交!
Sorry I didn't get back to you. I've been really swamped at work lately.
對不起我沒回複你。我最近工作忙得不可開交。
The entire team has been swamped at work this week, but it will be over by next Monday.
這周全隊都要被工作淹沒了,但是下周一之前就能完。
He’s swamped with deadlines.
他忙于應付最後期限。
We are swamped with work; schedule my appointment for next week.
我們工作忙的不可開交,幫我約下周見面吧。
I’m swamped with paperwork.
文書工作讓我應接不暇。
My deepest apologies, sir. They are really swamped in the kitchen tonight and must have forgotten.
我深感抱歉,先生。今晚廚房忙得不可開交,肯定是他們給忘了。
I've been swamped this week, but you should have them in time.
我這周忙得不可開交,但你應該會及時拿到它們。
You must know that, in the storm which swamped my boat, a large ship also suffered the same fate.
你一定知道,在這場淹沒了我的小船的風暴中,一艘大船也遭受了同樣的命運。
He is swamped with work.
他工作正忙得不可開交。
The little boat was swamped by the waves.
小船被大浪淹沒了。
His opponent swamped him with facts and figures.
他的對手用實例和數字讓他難以招架。
The department was swamped with job applications.
面對紛至沓來的求職申請,這個部門疲于應對。
"Swamped"的詳細解釋
"Swamped"是英語中一個多義詞,其含義根據語境可分為以下兩類:
字面意義
指被沼澤(swamp)覆蓋或淹沒的自然現象。例如:"After the hurricane, the coastal town was swamped by floodwaters"(飓風過後,洪水淹沒了沿海小鎮)。此用法常用于描述自然災害或地理環境變化。
比喻意義
在口語中,"swamped"常表示“極度忙碌或不堪重負”,強調因事務繁多而難以應對的狀态。例如:"She's swamped with work this week and can't attend the meeting"(她本周工作纏身,無法參加會議)。這一含義被廣泛用于職場或日常生活場景。
使用場景與搭配
詞源與演變
該詞源于17世紀荷蘭語"swamp",原指“松軟潮濕的土地”,後衍生出動詞形式并擴展至比喻用法。
單詞swamped 的詳細解釋如下:
形容詞(adj.)
動詞(v.)
如需更多例句或詞性變化,可參考牛津詞典或柯林斯詞典(來源:、4)。
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