单词:overwhelm
[法] 打翻, 倾覆, 覆盖
v. charge someone with too many tasks
考试类型:[六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
overwhelm的用法和样例:
例句
- No difficulty can overwhelm us.困难压不倒我们。
- If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.如果我不能以质量压倒,我就一定要以数量压倒。
- Your kindness quite overwhelmed me.你的好意使我感激难言。
- The village was overwhelmed when the floods came.这个村庄在洪水泛滥时被淹没了。
- Europe's golfers completely overwhelmed the Americans.欧洲的高尔夫运动员以压倒性的优势击败了美国对手。
常见句型
- A great wave overwhelmed the boat.一个巨浪吞没了那只小船。
- Their mission was to seize the bridges and overwhelm the garrison.他们的任务是夺取桥梁,击溃守敌。
- That accident overwhelmed his career.那起事故毁掉了他一生的事业。
- Invading armies overwhelmed the town.入侵的军队控制了这个城镇。
- Sorrow overwhelmed the family.全家人悲伤不已。
- His kindness overwhelmed us.他的好意使我们感到不安。 1
- The enemy were overwhelmed by superior forces.敌军被优越之兵击溃。
- He was overwhelmed by the death of his father.他为父亲的去世而悲痛至极。
常用短语
- 以…压倒… defeat or make powerless by sthoverwhelm sb by sth
Don't just win the match; overwhelm your opponents by about 20 goals to nil.
不只是要赢这场比赛,而且要以大约20∶0的比分压倒对方。
- 由于…使某人对…不知所措 make sb completely helpless for sth
词汇搭配
- overwhelm quite非常感激
- overwhelm by以…压倒…
- overwhelm with使某人对…措手不及
经典引文
They were overwhelmed by an avalanche.
出自:ClimberShe was suddenly overwhelmed by an immense breaking sea.
出自:Journal of Navigation
- overcome战胜
- crush压碎
- overpower压倒
- engulf吞没
- surprise惊奇
- devastate毁坏
- flabbergast使大吃一惊
- beat打
- rout 彻底溃败
- astonish使惊讶
- startle(使)吃惊
- overthrow推翻
- defeat挫败
- annihilate消灭
- surmount克服
- conquer征服
- astound使惊骇
- amaze使吃惊
- vanquish征服
- bewilder 使迷惑
- dumbfound 使 ... 惊呆
- deluge大洪水
- overtake赶上
- stun使震惊
- oppress使烦恼
- shower淋浴
- swamp沼泽
- upset心烦的
- transport运输
- sweep over环视四周
- submerge使浸没
- flood out背井离乡
- overmaster压倒
- whelm 用 ... 覆盖
- drown淹死
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