overwhelming
基本释义
- adj.难以抗拒的，令人不知所措的；巨大的，压倒性的
- v.（感情上）使受不了，使不知所措；压垮，使应接不暇；打败，击垮（overwhelm 的现在分词形式）
词语例句
难以抗拒的，令人不知所措的adj.
She felt an overwhelming desire to return home.
她感到想回家的愿望难以遏制。
Studying in a foreign country seems a bit overwhelming.
在国外学习似乎有点难以承受。
The gold-colored lamps with their creamy white shades, the paintings in their ornate alcoves, and the open fireplace with family pictures on the mantel, gave Kate an overwhelming feeling of comfort and peace.
乳白色底色的金色灯，华丽壁龛里的油画，壁炉架上摆着家庭照片的开放式壁炉，给凯特带来了一种强烈的舒适感和平静感。
巨大的，压倒性的adj.
They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war.
绝大多数民众支持他们继续进行这场战争。
A survey found an overwhelming pessimism about privacy, with 60 percent of respondents saying they feel their privacy is "slipping away".
一项调查发现，人们对隐私普遍持悲观态度，60%的受访者表示，他们觉得自己的隐私正在“溜走”。
The overwhelming conclusion when you put this enormous literature together is that there is no clear academic advantage of sitting in all-female or all- male classes, in spite of much popular belief to the contrary.
当你把这些庞大的文献放在一起时，你会得出一个压倒性的结论：尽管很多流行的看法与此相反，但坐在全是女性还是全是男性的班级里，并没有明显的学术优势。
- He felt an overwhelming sense of loss.他感到非常失落。来自《牛津词典》
- The sense of déjà vu was overwhelming.似曾经历过的感觉非常强烈。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The evidence against him was overwhelming.对他不利的证据确凿，无法抵赖。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- overwhelming majority压倒的多数
- power overwhelming无敌；力量的代价；打开上帝模式；星际争霸秘籍
- overwhelming sorrow压倒性的悲哀
- an overwhelming victory势如破竹的胜利；极大的胜利
- staggering-overwhelming令人惊愕的；压倒性的
词语扩展
词义分布
英英释义
- adj.so strong as to be irresistible
- adj.very intense
- adj.affecting you very strongly
极其强烈的；难以抗拒的- She had an overwhelming feeling of guilt.愧疚感令她不能自已。
词源
- overwhelming巨大的，压倒性的比喻用法。