overwhelming 详细解释

overwhelming

['əuvə'welmiŋ]

adj.势不可挡的, 压倒的, 无法抗拒的

a.

压倒的; 势不可挡的

an overwhelming majority

压倒多数

词形变化

副词: overwhelmingly |

词义辨析

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stony  demonstrative  

英英释义

动词 overwhelm:

overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

同义词：overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake

charge someone with too many tasks

同义词：overwhelm, deluge, flood out

cover completely or make imperceptible

同义词：submerge, drown, overwhelm

overcome by superior force

同义词：overpower, overmaster, overwhelm

形容词 overwhelming:

so strong as to be irresistible

同义词：overpowering

very intense

同义词：consuming

补充

overwhelmingoverwhelming英:[ˌəuvəˈhwelmiŋ] 美:[ˌovɚˈhwɛlmɪŋ, -ˈwɛl-]adj.1.势不可挡的, 压倒一切的; 巨大的The act was adopted by an overwhelming majority.该法案以压倒多数通过。The flood was overwhelming and the city was soon drowned.洪水来势凶猛, 很快这个城市就被淹没了。

例句

1. her overwhelming desire to have a child她想要生小孩的强烈欲望 2. an overwhelming sense of powerlessness极其强烈的无力感 3. One's overwhelming impression is of heat.让人难忘的就是那炎热。 4. An overwhelming majority of people are opposed to this plan.绝大多数人反对这个计划。 5. his party won overwhelming support.他的党赢得了压倒多数的支持。 6. she felt an overwhelming desire to giggle.她感到一种无法抑制的冲动想要笑出声来。 7. Anna had an overwhelming desire to return home.安娜思家心切。 8. The response was overwhelming.反响十分强烈。 9. overwhelming [=very strong] evidence/support充足的证据；莫大的支持 10. an overwhelming majority/success压倒性的多数/胜利 11. She found the job overwhelming at first.她一开始觉得这项工作无从做起。 12. The town voted overwhelmingly for the new library.小镇以压倒性多数通过了新建图书馆的决议。 13. an overwhelmingly difficult task极其困难的任务

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