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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6397 COCA: 4804
overwhelm
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verb [T] /ˌəʊvə(r)ˈwelm/
present tense
I/you/we/theyoverwhelm
he/she/itoverwhelms
present participleoverwhelming
past tenseoverwhelmed
past participleoverwhelmed
  1. 1
    to affect someone's emotions in a very powerful way （感情上）使受不了，使不知所措

    We were overwhelmed by the sacrifices they had made. 他们所作出的牺牲让我们感动不已。

    Her beauty completely overwhelmed him. 她的美貌让他神魂颠倒。

     Synonyms and related words
    To make someone feel a particular emotion or strong emotions: affect, provoke, inspire...
    1. a.
      to surprise someone very much 使大吃一惊

      We were overwhelmed by the result. 这一结果让我们大吃一惊。

       Synonyms and related words
      To make someone feel shocked or surprised: surprise, shock, shake up...
  2. 2
    [usually passive] to exist in such great amounts that someone or something cannot deal with them （数量大得）使无法对付

    She was overwhelmed by expenses. 巨额开支使她难以承受。

    In June the town is overwhelmed by tourists. 6月里该城到处都是游客。

     Synonyms and related words
    To exist in large or larger amounts: abound, go beyond, exceed...
  3. 3
    formal to defeat an opponent in a sport or game, especially by a lot of points, goals etc （尤指在体育运动或比赛中以大比分）击败，大败

    Europe's golfers completely overwhelmed the Americans. 欧洲的高尔夫选手彻底击败了美国选手。

     Synonyms and related words
    To defeat someone in a game, competition or argument: defeat, win, beat...
    1. a.
      to defeat an enemy in a battle 打败；击垮

      Government troops have overwhelmed a rebel encampment. 政府军捣毁了叛军的营地。

       Synonyms and related words
      Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war: action stations, active duty, active service...
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6397 COCA: 4804
overwhelm

verb

ADVERB | VERB + OVERWHELM | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤absolutely, completely, totally絕對／徹底／完全壓倒➤quite, rather頗為／相當難以承受▸➤almost, nearly幾乎壓倒▸➤suddenly突然壓倒VERB + OVERWHELM➤threaten to有壓垮的危險◇Deal with stress fast whenever it threatens to overwhelm you.感覺壓力過大就要馬上解決。PREPOSITION➤with以⋯壓倒◇The children pressed around him eagerly, overwhelming him with questions.孩子們急切地將他團團圍住，連珠炮似的問了他一大堆問題。PHRASES➤overwhelmed by sth被⋯壓倒◇We were totally overwhelmed by the response to our appeal.人們紛紛響應我們的呼籲，令人感動莫名。➤absolutely overwhelmed, completely overwhelmed, totally overwhelmed完全被壓倒◇She felt completely overwhelmed.她完全不知所措。➤a bit overwhelmed, a little overwhelmed有點兒被壓倒➤almost overwhelmed, nearly overwhelmed幾乎被壓倒
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6397 COCA: 4804
overwhelm

verb

overwhelm ♦︎ swamp ♦︎ bombard ♦︎ flood ♦︎ inundateThese words all refer to things or problems that are so many or so great that sb cannot deal with them. 这些词均表示使不堪承受、使应接不暇、使疲于应付。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to overwhelm / swamp / bombard / flood / inundate sb / sth with sth◆to be swamped / bombarded / flooded / inundated with complaints / requests◆to be swamped / inundated with offers / enquiries◆to be bombarded / flooded / inundated with calls / letters◆to suddenly overwhelm / swamp sb■ overwhelm ˌəʊvəˈwelm; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈwelm [transitive] to be so bad or so great that sb cannot deal with it; to give sb more of sth than they want or can deal with 压垮；使应接不暇◆The office was overwhelmed by the volume of work that was required.该办事处需要处理的事务之多令工作人员不胜负荷。◆She thinks she knows all the answers and always overwhelms me with advice.她认为自己无所不知，总是给我各种各样的忠告，令我难以招架。   see also overwhelming ⇨ uncontrollable ■ swamp swɒmp; NAmE swɑːmp [transitive, often passive] to be so great that sb cannot deal with it; to give sb more things than they can deal with 使不堪承受；使疲于应付；使应接不暇◆This is a big task and I am finding myself swamped.这是个艰巨的任务，我觉得自己无法招架。◆Radio stations have been swamped with requests to play the song.不断有人点播那首歌，令电台应接不暇。NOTE 辨析 Overwhelm or swamp?People are typically overwhelmed by the amount, number or volume of a thing; people are swamped by the things themselves－ complaints, requests, offers or enquiries. * overwhelm一般指事物数量巨大，使人不堪应付，通常与amount、number或volume搭配；swamp指事情本身，如complaints、requests、offers或enquiries，使人不堪承受、疲于应付。■ bombard bɒmˈbɑːd; NAmE bɑːmˈbɑːrd [transitive] to attack sb with a lot of questions or criticism, or by giving them too much information （向某人）大量提问，大肆抨击，提供过多信息◆The interviewer bombarded her with intimate questions.采访者连珠炮似地向她提出了许多涉及个人隐私的问题。◆We are bombarded daily with propaganda about what we should eat.我们每天都收到海量宣传，告诉我们应该吃什么。■ flood [transitive, usually passive] to send sth somewhere in large numbers 大量送至；挤满；拥满◆The office was flooded with applications for the job.办公室堆满了应征那份工作的求职信。  see also flood ⇨ flood noun 2 ■ inundate ˈɪnʌndeɪt [transitive, often passive] to give or send sb so many things that they cannot deal with them all 使不胜负荷；使应接不暇◆We have been inundated with offers of help.来自各方的援助多得使我们应接不暇。

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