Word · Frequency #6540
marshes
沼泽；湿地
marshes is the plural of marsh.
核心释义
An area of low, wet land, often covered with tall grass or other herbaceous plants.
- 1.
An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants.
- 2.
长有草本植被的低洼湿地；通常是水陆过渡带
low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
- 3.
美国画家(1898-1954)
United States painter (1898-1954)
- 4.
新西兰侦探小说作家(1899-1982)
New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)
马什（美国画家）；马什（新西兰侦探小说家）；长有草本植被的低洼湿地；通常是水陆过渡带；美国画家(1898-1954)；新西兰侦探小说作家(1899-1982)
用法In use
The marsh is home to many species of birds and insects.
用法提示：名词 marsh 作主语，表示一片低洼湿地。
We decided to take a hike through the marsh to observe the wildlife.
用法提示：名词 marsh 作介词 through 的宾语，表示穿越的区域。
Coastal marshes help protect inland areas from flooding during storms.
用法提示：名词 marshes 作主语（复数），指代多个沼泽区域。
in the marsh
表示地点，常用于描述动物或植物栖息地。
The birds were nesting in the marsh.
鸟儿在沼泽里筑巢。
a marsh
可数名词单数形式。
A marsh is a wetland area.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- salt marsh
- 盐沼
- The salt marsh is home to many unique plant species.盐沼是许多独特植物物种的家园。
- marsh grass
- 沼泽草
- Marsh grass provides habitat for insects and birds.沼泽草为昆虫和鸟类提供了栖息地。
- marshland
- 沼泽地
- The marshland was drained for agriculture.那片沼泽地被排干了用于农业。
- tidal marsh
- 潮汐沼泽
- Tidal marshes are important for coastal protection.潮汐沼泽对海岸保护很重要。
- marsh bird
- 沼泽鸟类
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
marsh发音类似'马湿'，想象马站在湿地里。
语境与语域Context & Register
多用于地理或生态描述，属于中性偏正式用语；在文学作品中也较常见。
语法说明Grammar Note
plural: marshes
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
marsh rhymes with harsh (both end with /ɑrʃ/). Starch looks similar but ends with /stɑrʧ/ (different final consonant).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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