swampland

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Then the concrete blocks give way to palm trees and paddy fields flooded into swampland.
然後，鋼筋水泥的樓宇變成了棕櫚樹，還有剛灌了水的稻田。
Scientists say they have discovered the world's smallest known fish in threatened(1) swampland(2) in Indonesia.
科學(xué)家稱他們在印度尼西亞瀕臨消失的沼澤中發(fā)現(xiàn)了世界上最小的魚。
The last time New Orleans was this small was in 1910, when much of what now comprises the city was still uninhabitable swampland.
上一次新奧爾良的城市槼模如此之小，還要追溯到1910年，許多現(xiàn)在城市的組成部分，在儅時僅是無人居住的沼澤。

But a good chunk of it is swampland. The famous Everglades, a slow-moving sheet of water full of plants and alligators, cover much of the southern part of the state.

The land was uninhabited swampland and open farmland until the 1850s, when it became the town of Evanston, Ill.
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The namesake founder of my beloved corporate alma mater went on TV every Sunday night and became Uncle Walt, which resulted in many millions of folks subsequently vacationing at highly developed former swampland in Central Florida.
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Ever since 1718, when Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville, a French colonist, decided to build his settlement on a hurricane-prone patch of swampland surrounded by three huge pools of water (the Mississippi Delta, the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Pontchartrain), New Orleans has been living in nature's shadow.
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