overwhelm如何读

英:[ˌəʊvəˈwelm]

美:[ˌoʊvərˈwelm]

overwhelm英汉释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. 覆盖,淹没 cover completely and usually suddenly
  2. vt. 打败,压倒 defeat or make powerless (usually a group of people) by much greater force of numbers
  3. vt. 使不知所措 make (sb) completely helpless, usually suddenly

overwhelm是什么意思

n. (名词)
  1. 压倒,制服
v. (动词)
  1. 淹没;覆盖
  2. 压倒,战胜,压服,征服,摧毁,打败
  3. 使不知所措;使受不了
  4. 使十分感动
  5. 使不好意思
  6. (使)应接不暇,(使)目不暇接
  7. 晕头转向
  8. 困窘
  9. 累垮
  10. 充溢;漫过

overwhelm自然拼读

o·ver·whelm

o vr welm

overwhelm变形

overwhelms, overwhelming, overwhelmed

overwhelm词根

词根:overwhelm

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

overwhelm英英释义

verb

transitive verb

upset, overthrow

The tornado overwhelmed many mobile homes.

to cover over completely : submerge

The city was overwhelmed by the flooding caused by the hurricane.

to overcome by superior force or numbers

The city was overwhelmed by the invading army.

to overpower in thought or feeling overwhelmed by terror A sense of inadequacy overwhelmed me. overwhelmed with guilt

overwhelmed with grief

overwhelm词源中文解释

14世纪中叶, overwhelmen,意为“翻转,推翻,倾覆”,源自 over- 和中古英语 whelmen “翻转”(见 whelm)。意为“完全淹没”的含义早在15世纪就出现了。也许连接的概念是一艘船等被大浪掀翻。比喻意义上的“使毁灭”可追溯到1520年代。相关词汇: Overwhelmed; overwhelming; overwhelmingly。

overwhelm_体育行业词汇

压倒对方

overwhelm词源英文解释

Middle English, from over >entry 1 + whelmen to turn over, cover up

The first known use of overwhelm was in the 14th century

overwhelm儿童词典英英释义

overwriteverb

to write over the surface of : write on top of

to write too much or in an overly elaborate style

overwritten accounts of everyday events

overworkverb

to work or cause to work too hard or long

overworked the crew

to use too much

overworked phrases

overworkverb

to work or cause to work too hard or long

overworked the crew

to use too much

overworked phrases

overwinterverb

to spend or survive the winter

the butterfly overwinters in Mexico

oxyhemoglobinnoun

a compound of hemoglobin with oxygen that is the chief means of transportation of oxygen from the air (as in the lungs) by way of the blood to the tissues

overwhelmingadjective

great sense 4, extreme

an overwhelming response

overwhelmverb

to cover over completely : submerge

a boat overwhelmed by a wave

to overcome completely : crush

overwhelmed by grief

overwhelm 例句

1 "So, how goes it? Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed by the schoolwork?"

2 I can barely stomach the overwhelming longing I feel to return there.

3 Chandrasekhar showed that a collapsing star that has about 1.4 times the mass of our sun will have enough gravity to overwhelm the Pauli exclusion principle.

4 And there were moments when the beauty of this country and its people so overwhelmed me that I couldn’t speak.

5 She was overwhelmed by feelings of guilt.

她感到愧疚难当。

6 The second is that societies lacking the invention find themselves at a disadvantage vis-a-vis the inventing society, and they become overwhelmed and replaced if the disadvantage is sufficiently great.

7 Can you feel your instincts overwhelm your reason?

本能的直觉,是否已淹没你的理性?

8 Will the rapid growth in data traffic overwhelm wireless networks?

高速增长的数据流量是否会压垮无线网络?

9 After being so immersed in Warcross, the silence in the apartment feels overwhelming.

10 I was totally overwhelmed, and I couldn’t help but think that maybe switching swords had been a mistake.

11 The signal from the largest tends to overwhelm the others.

最大体积的行星发出的讯号总是会覆盖其它行星的讯号。

12 Reading went slowly, slowly, so doing homework was overwhelming.

13 He told her about the good white Burgundy he and Olanna drank and how, afterward, he was overwhelmed with regret.

14 The Link between us magnifies our emotions tenfold, and I fight for air, overwhelmed at the heat of his desire coursing through us—and my own responding passion rushing back to him.

15 Seeing so many people, Sam’s legs shook and she sat down heavily on the toilet, overwhelmed—but her sister was thrilled, asking everyone’s name as they came in.

16 I stood staring for a long moment, stunned and overwhelmed, then said maybe we could sort through it together, then I could find somewhere to photocopy what I’d need.

17 The tart smell of those pomegranates was almost overwhelming.

18 Thomas held his hands up, overwhelmed with relief.

19 Here once again Anna found herself nearly overwhelmed.

20 But now the Klan provided no answers for the questions that stormed out of the darkness, like soldiers into battle, threatening to overwhelm him.

overwhelm 同义词

4 打翻

tip upset overthrow

8 压垮

bow down buckle

10 使大吃一惊

stun traumatize bowl over

12 使深受感动

pierce electrify knock a dead

15 大败

massacre hammering

17 使应接不暇

swamp inundate get on top of

18 击垮

steamroller

21 击溃

kill thrash put to rout

25 使窘迫

press Strand

30 漫过

awash wash

31 使倾覆

tumble overturn

32 受不了

overcome

33 充溢

bubble drip

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