an area of low, flat, wet land, especially in the east of England（尤指英格兰东部）低位沼泽，汾泽- There was an early morning mist rising from the fens.早晨有薄雾从芬分升起。
- The Fens were drained in the seventeenth century.到了十七世纪，芬斯被耗尽了。
- They rode home across the fen.他们骑车穿越芬。
- 55 acres of fen55英亩的沼泽。
CultureThe Fens are an area of low wet land in eastern England between Lincoln and Cambridge. Much of the land used to be covered by the sea, and it contains many drains and sluices (= sliding gates to control the flow of water) to prevent floods. It is a rich farming area. Word OriginOld English fen(n), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch veen and German Fenn.