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overwhelm

英 [??v?'welm] 美[,ov?'w?lm]
  • vt. 淹沒;壓倒;受打擊;覆蓋;壓垮

英英釋意


1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
2. charge someone with too many tasks
3. cover completely or make imperceptible;
"I was drowned in work"
"The noise drowned out her speech"
4. overcome by superior force