marsh

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n. 沼泽, 湿地 a. 沼泽的

发音

US /mɑɹʃ/
UK /mɑː(ɹ)ʃ/
/mæʃ/

词形变化

marshes 复数 marshes

教材释义与例句

名词

沼泽;湿地

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants.

    沼泽

    Many animals live in the marsh.

    Čepkeliai Marsh consists mainly of bog.

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From Middle English merssh, from Old English mersċ, merisċ, from Proto-West Germanic *marisk, derived from *mari, equivalent to mere (“sea, body of water”) + -ish. Doublet of marish, morass, and merse. Cognate with West Frisian mersk, Dutch meers (“grassland, meadow”) and Dutch moeras, German Marsch. More at mere.

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