overpowering

[英] [ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ] [美] [ˌovɚˈpaʊərɪŋ] 生词本

adj.

v.

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1. ADJ-GRADED (情感等)强烈得令人难以承受的,不可抗拒的 An overpowering feeling is so strong that you cannot resist it. 
  • ...hard, cold, overpowering anger...

    冷酷无情、难以遏制的愤怒

  • The desire for revenge can be overpowering.

    报复的欲望有时会压倒一切。

2. ADJ-GRADED (气味、声音等)盖过一切的,过于强烈的 An overpowering smell or sound is so strong that you cannot smell or hear anything else. 
  • There was an overpowering smell of alcohol...

    有一股刺鼻的酒味。

  • The noise was overpowering.

    噪音吵得人什么都听不清。

3. ADJ-GRADED (人)个性极强的,专横的 An overpowering person makes other people feel uncomfortable because they have such a strong personality. 
  • Mrs Winter was large and somewhat overpowering.

    温特夫人块头很大,个性也较强悍。

  • ...an overpowering manner.

    态度专横

Adjective

1. so strong as to be irresistible;

  • "an overpowering need for solitude"
  • "the temptation to despair may become overwhelming"
  • "an overwhelming majority"
1. The air was filled with the overpowering stench of decomposing vegetation.
空气中充满了令人难以忍受的腐烂植物的恶臭。

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2. There was an overpowering smell of burning tyres.
有一股浓烈的烧轮胎的气味。

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