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overwhelm

/ˌəʊvəˈwelm/ /ˌoʊvərˈwelm/
  • v.
    (感情上)使受不了,使不知所措;使大吃一惊;压垮,使应接不暇;打败,击垮;<文> (水)漫过,淹没;压倒,制服
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词语例句

  1. (感情上)使受不了,使不知所措vt.

    • She was overwhelmed by feelings of guilt.

      她感到愧疚难当。

  2. 使大吃一惊vt.

    • All the teachers were overwhelmed by his grades.

      他的成绩令老师们大吃一惊。

  3. 压垮,使应接不暇vt.

    • We were overwhelmed by requests for information.

      问讯使我们应接不暇。

    • There is this "detachment" and I realize that there are obviously experiences which would overwhelm everyone.

      有了这种“超然”,我意识到显然有一些经历会压垮所有人。

  4. 打败,击垮vt.

    • It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy.

      显然同盟国一次大规模的进攻就会彻底击败已被削弱的敌军。

  1. It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy.
    显然同盟国一次大规模的进攻就会彻底击败已被削弱的敌军。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. There is this "detachment" and I realize that there are obviously experiences which would overwhelm everyone.
    有了这种“超然”,我意识到显然有一些经历会压垮所有人。
  3. Initially unrestrained by predators of their own, foreign predators are likely to be able to multiply rapidly and overwhelm intended targets.
    外来掠食者最初不受自身掠食者的限制,它们可能会迅速繁殖并击溃预定目标。

相关短语

  • overwhelm m
    压倒;淹没;征服;制服
  • Overload or Overwhelm
    心力交瘁
  • overwhelm overwhelm
    淹没;压倒
  • overwhelm majority
    压倒大多数
  • to overwhelm by argument
    驳倒

词语扩展

vt.
压倒;淹没;受打击
adj.
overwhelming压倒性的;势不可挡的
adv.
overwhelmingly压倒性地;不可抵抗地
v.
overwhelming压倒;淹没(overwhelm的ing形式);制服

词义分布

压倒
53.7%
淹没
25.4%
覆盖
14.9%
压垮
6%

英英释义

  • v.overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
  • v.charge someone with too many tasks
  • v.cover completely or make imperceptible
  • v.overcome by superior force

词源

  • overwhelm淹没,使应接不暇
    over-,在上,超过,whelm,淹没。即使淹没,引申词义使应接不暇。