overwhelm
🇺🇸
/ˌəʊvərˈwelm/
🇬🇧
/ˌəʊvəˈwelm/
verb
C1
to affect someone so strongly that they cannot handle their emotions
The kindness of strangers can overwhelm someone who is used to being alone.
陌生人的善意会让习惯独处的人情感上难以承受。
C1
to completely defeat someone
The enemy forces overwhelm our defenses in the battle.
敌军在战斗中彻底击溃了我们的防线。
C1
to give too much for someone to handle
Too many tasks at once can overwhelm even the most organized person.
同时处理太多任务会让最有条理的人也难以应付。
R
to cover something completely
A sudden flood can overwhelm a small village very quickly.
突如其来的洪水会很快完全淹没一个小村庄。
translation
使（某人）情绪失控, 彻底击败, 使难以承受, 完全覆盖
词形变化
3rd Present
overwhelms
Past
overwhelmed
Perfect
overwhelmed
Progressive
overwhelming