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in·un·date /ˈɪnʌndeɪt，ɪnˈʌn-/
vt.
1. 淹没；泛滥；使满溢
After the rain, the rivers inundated the fields. 雨后，泛滥的河水淹没了农田。
Most populous provinces were seriously inundated with flood. 大多数人口稠密的省份洪水泛滥成灾。
2. 压倒；(似洪水般)布满，铺盖
inundate sb. with letters of protest 潮水般地向某人投寄抗议信
He was inundated with telephone calls. 他电话多得应接不暇。
The cathedral is inundated with swarms of tourists. 大教堂挤满了一群又一群的游客。
Red blood inundated her face, previously so pale. 鲜红的血液涌上她那张原先十分苍白的脸。
[< L inundāre to flood < unda wave]in·un·da·to·ryɪnˈʌndətərɪ a. |