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overwhelm

英 [ˌəʊvəˈwelm]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈwelm]

v.  (感情或感觉)充溢,难以禁受; 压倒; 击败; 征服; 压垮; 使应接不暇

过去分词:overwhelmed 过去式:overwhelmed 第三人称单数:overwhelms 现在分词:overwhelming 

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Collins.2 / BNC.6397 / COCA.4804

牛津词典

    verb

    • (感情或感觉)充溢,难以禁受
      to have such a strong emotional effect on sb that it is difficult for them to resist or know how to react
      1. She was overwhelmed by feelings of guilt.
        她感到愧疚难当。
      2. The beauty of the landscape overwhelmed me.
        秀丽的风光令我深深地陶醉。
    • 压倒;击败;征服
      to defeat sb completely
      1. The army was overwhelmed by the rebels.
        军队被叛乱者完全击败了。
    • 压垮;使应接不暇
      to be so bad or so great that a person cannot deal with it; to give too much of a thing to a person
      1. We were overwhelmed by requests for information.
        问讯使我们应接不暇。
    • 淹没;漫过
      to cover sb/sth completely

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB (情感、事件等)使不知所措,使难以承受
        If youare overwhelmed bya feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and you do not know how to deal with it.
        1. He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past...
          他一心渴望回到从前。
        2. The need to talk to someone, anyone, overwhelmed her.
          她迫不及待地要找个人说说话,随便是谁都行。
      • VERB 征服;制服;击败
        If a group of peopleoverwhelma place or another group, they gain complete control or victory over them.
        1. It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy.
          毫无疑问,盟军一次大规模的进攻就会击溃已是强弩之末的敌军。

      英英释义

      verb

      双语例句

      • Public anger at bankers is now so great that it threatens to overwhelm even their legendary lobbying capabilities.
        如今,公众对银行家的怒火极为强烈,连后者那传奇般的游说能力似乎也抵挡不住。
      • From top to bottom, you will love this new feeling that will completely overwhelm the new you.
        你将爱上这种新的感觉那将完全地淹没新的你。
      • So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm.
        令人惊奇、印象深刻,到了晕倒或者压倒性的程度。
      • The trivial annoyances, even though they are virtually meaningless, can overwhelm you if you let them.
        琐碎的烦恼,尽管可能没有任何意义,可是由于你的纵容,它们会显现得难以制服。
      • If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
        如果我不能以质量压倒,我就一定要以数量压倒。
      • Be cautious when using this color group so as not to overwhelm your content with these eye catching hues.
        但是当使用这类颜色组的时候要当心不要用这类迷人的颜色压倒了你的站点的内容。
      • I be overwhelm by the sight of the tomb.
        我为这陵墓的景象所慑服。
      • Skip highly technical explanations when addressing nontechnical audiences& you'll just confuse and overwhelm people with details.
        在对非技术受众讲话时跳过高度技术性的解释&技术细节只会使人们混淆和晕头转向。
      • Imps mean swarms of little winged creatures that will overwhelm enemy forces.
        小鬼的出现,意味着大群有翅膀的小生物将会把敌人淹没。
      • It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy.
        毫无疑问,盟军一次大规模的进攻就会击溃已是强弩之末的敌军。