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单词 overwhelm
释义 overwhelm /ˌəʊvəˈwelm/ vt.
1.(overpower)need, feeling +压倒;使不知所措;使无法忍受

The horror of it all had overwhelmed me.这件整个事带来的恐惧让我不知所措。

He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past.他万分怀念往昔岁月。

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。

2.(defeat)+ enemy击败;战胜;征服

Their mission was to seize the bridges and overwhelm the garrison.他们的任务是夺取桥梁, 击溃守敌。

3.(overcome)压垮

If we did not do this, we would be overwhelmed by the multitude of things going on around us.如果不这么做, 我们就会被身边大量的事情压垮。

4.(cover)覆盖;淹没

I have had many near-suffocation experiences, in terms of being overwhelmed by water.我有很多次被水淹没濒临窒息的经历。

5.(weigh upon)压倒;压垮
6.<古>(overturn)使倾覆;推翻;颠覆
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