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单词 inundate
释义
inundate
ɪnʌndeɪt ˈɪnənˌdeɪt
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense inundates, present participle inundating, past tense , past participle inundated
1 VERB (信件、要求、请求等)使应接不暇,使不胜负荷 If you say that you are inundated with things such as letters, demands, or requests, you are emphasizing that you receive so many of them that you cannot deal with them all. (信件、要求、请求等)使应接不暇,使不胜负荷 [emphasis] [Also VERB n]
  • Her office was inundated with requests for tickets. [be VERB-ed + with]

    她所在的售票处收到铺天盖地的购票请求。

  • They have inundated me with fan letters. [VERB noun + with]

    他们转给我的粉丝来信让我应接不暇。

SYN overwhelm, flood, swamp, engulf
2 VERB [usually passive] 淹没;泛滥 If an area of land is inundated, it becomes covered with water. 淹没;泛滥
  • Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River. [be VERB-ed]

    他们的街区正被科罗拉多河上涨的河水淹没。

SYN flood, engulf, submerge, drown
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