marsh

/mɑːʃ/ (bre, ipa) · [mˈɑrʃ] /mɑːrʃ/ (ame, ipa) · [mˈɑrʃ] /ˈmärsh/ (ame, mw)

marsh — 名詞

  • marshsingular
  • marshesplural

1. a flat area of very wet ground, usually beside inland or coastal water, where re

1.名詞B2
釋義

沼澤

長期積水的低窪濕地

a flat area of very wet ground, usually beside inland or coastal water, where reeds and grass grow.

例句

The path across the marsh disappeared under water after the storm.

暴風雨後，穿過那片沼澤的小路沒入了水中。

pattern: across the marsh

Haruto saw white birds rise from the marsh at sunrise.

日出時，Haruto 看見白鳥從沼澤裡飛起。

wildlife scene in a marsh

同義詞
  • wetland

    a broad term that includes marshes, swamps, bogs, and other wet habitats

  • swamp

    usually wetter and more wooded than a marsh

  • bog

    often softer, more acidic, and richer in peat than a marsh

反義詞
  • dry land

    ground that stays firm and is not waterlogged

文法句型

the marsh

a marsh near + river/coast

cross the marsh

a stretch of marsh

用法筆記

A marsh usually suggests reeds or grass rather than many trees. When English focuses on a very large region, it often uses marshes or a phrase such as stretch of marsh.

常見錯誤

❌The lake became a marsh after the rain.
✅The ground around the lake became a marsh after the rain.
💡A marsh is wet land, not the open water itself.
❌We walked in the marsh water for an hour.
✅We walked through the marsh for an hour.
💡Marsh usually names the whole wet area, not just the water.