1·Already the public agencies for adult education are swamped by the tide that has swept over them since the depression began.
大萧条开始以来，成人教育的公共机构已经被席卷而来的浪潮淹没，并且泥足深陷。
2·It was just hidden previously and swamped by a more crude difficulty and, when the cruder difficulty is explained away, people focus their attention on the new difficulty.
先前它只是隐匿起来了，被更加粗糙的困难所淹没，并且在这些粗糙的问题被解决之后，人们才将他们的目光聚焦在这个新问题上。
3·A steep rise in sea levels swamped part of the historic lagooon city of Venice amid storms and heavy rains that have beaten down on Italy over the past 24 hours.
大风和强降雨在过去24小时内“光临”了意大利，该国东北部历史名城威尼斯包括圣马可广场在内的部分城区被突然升高的海平面淹没。
4·At least four people died and 11 more were missing after waves swamped a remote island village off Chile.
在海浪淹没智利一岛屿上的偏远村庄后，至少有四人死亡，另有11人失踪。
5·Gemenne said there was more at stake than cultural and sentimental attachments to swamped countries.
弗朗索瓦称，对淹没的国家来说有比文化和眷恋更利害攸关的事情。