单词 | overwhelm |
释义 | overwhelm[,əuvə'hwelm]vt.1.■(尤指以军事力量)压倒,压服;击溃;粉碎:We overwhelmed the enemy by superior forces.我们以优势兵力打垮了敌军。to over-whelm the enemy's attacks击溃敌方的多次进攻2.■制服;使不知所措;使受不了:I was overwhelmed by such a temptation.我经受不住那样的诱惑。3.■使承受(过量之物),授予;对待:a child overwhelmed with presents得到大量礼物的孩子4.■覆盖;淹没:Flood overwhelmed the city.洪水淹没了那座城市。5.■[古语]使倾覆;推翻 |
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