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[英] [ˌəʊvəˈpaʊə] [美] [ˌovɚˈpaʊɚ] 生词本

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1. VERB 制服 If you overpower someone, you manage to take hold of and keep hold of them, although they struggle a lot. 
  • It took ten guardsmen to overpower him...

    10名警卫一起才将他制服。

  • The rebels were overpowered and arrested.

    叛乱分子已被制服并拘捕起来。

2. VERB (情感等)压倒,使难以承受 If a feeling overpowers you, it suddenly affects you very strongly. 
  • A sudden dizziness overpowered him...

    他突然感到一阵眩晕。

  • I was so overpowered by my guilt and my shame that I was unable to speak.

    内疚和羞愧令我无地自容,难以启齿。

3. VERB (在体育比赛中)轻松战胜 In a sports match, when one team or player overpowers the other, they play much better than them and beat them easily. 
  • Britain's tennis No 1 yesterday overpowered American Brian Garrow 7-6, 6-3.

    昨天,英国的头号网球选手以7比6和6比3轻取美国选手布赖恩·加罗。

4. VERB (颜色、气味等)盖过,比…强烈得多 If something such as a colour or flavour overpowers another colour or flavour, it is so strong that it makes the second one less noticeable. 
  • On fair skin, pale shades are delicate enough not to overpower your colouring.

    浅色太阳镜色彩柔和,皮肤白皙的人戴上不会与肤色形成强烈的反差。

  • Vegetables such as peppers can overpower the flavor of the stock.

    像甜椒这样的蔬菜会抢了原汤的味道。

Verb

1. overcome by superior force

2. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

体育

  • 1.打败
  • 2.超过
  • 3.胜过
1. Never overpower your boat.
不要使你的船马力过大。

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