marsh
英[mɑːʃ]
美[mɑrʃ]
- n. 沼泽；湿地
- adj. 沼泽的；生长在沼泽地的
- n. (Marsh)人名；(俄)马尔什；(英、瑞典)马什
词态变化
复数: marshes;形容词: marshy;
助记提示
1. marsh―― 协音"马死" -- 想一想马掉在沼泽地中死去 -- 沼泽地.
2. 想想当年红军二万五千里长征的时候，翻雪山过草地的场景，当时的草地就是沼泽地，当时很多战马就是因为掉进了沼泽地的泥潭里死掉了。
中文词源
marsh 沼泽，湿地
来自Proto-Germanic*marisko,来自PIE*mori,海，湖泊，-iskos,形容词后缀。即湖泊状的，引申词义沼泽，湿地。
英文词源
- marsh
- marsh: [OE] The immediate origin of marsh is Germanic: it comes from a prehistoric West Germanic. *marisk-, which also produced German marsch and Dutch marsk. This was probably a derivative of Germanic *mari ‘sea’ (source of English mere ‘lake’), whose relatives included Latin mare ‘sea’ (source of English marine).
=> marine, mere - marsh (n.)
- Old English mersc, merisc "marsh, swamp," from Proto-Germanic *marisko (cognates: Old Frisian and Old Saxon marsk "marsh," Middle Dutch mersch, Dutch mars, German Marsch, Danish marsk), probably from Proto-Germanic *mari- "sea" (see mere (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. They sometimes sank knee-deep into the marsh.
- 他们不时陷入没膝的湿地。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A posse of Marsh's friends persuaded them that this was a bad idea.
- 马什的一群朋友劝他们说这是个馊主意。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. At her London Hotel today Miss Marsh told reporters she might retire.
- 今天在伦敦旅馆,马什小姐告诉记者她可能要退休.
来自新概念英语第一册
- 4. The air, too, smelt more freshly than down beside the marsh.
- 这里的空气也比下面沼泽地旁清新多了.
来自英汉文学 - 金银岛
- 5. Marsh calls for fairly careful review of the agency decision.
- 马什一案要求对机构的决议进行公正认真的审查.
来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法