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overwhelm

overwhelm

[英] [ˌəuvəˈhwelm] [美] [ˌovɚˈhwɛlm, -ˈwɛlm] 生词本

vt.

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1. VERB (情感、事件等)使不知所措,使难以承受 If you are overwhelmed by a feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and you do not know how to deal with it. 
  • He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past...

    他一心渴望回到从前。

  • 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。

overwhelmed
  • Sightseers may be a little overwhelmed by the crowds and noise.

    拥挤的人群和喧闹的噪音可能会让游客有些茫然不知所措。

2. VERB 征服;制服;击败 If a group of people overwhelm a place or another group, they gain complete control or victory over them. 
  • 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。

Verb

1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

2. charge someone with too many tasks

3. cover completely or make imperceptible;

  • "I was drowned in work"
  • "The noise drowned out her speech"

4. overcome by superior force

体育

  • 1.压倒对方
1. After my lecture, the students began to overwhelm me with questions.
讲课之后,学生们开始问一系列问题,使我不知所措。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Don't just win the match; overwhelm your opponents by about 20 goals to nil.
不只是要赢这场比赛,而且要以大约20∶0的比分压倒对方。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. No difficulty can overwhelm us.
困难压不倒我们。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》