overwhelm是一个英语单词，动词，作及物动词时意思是“淹没；压倒；受打击；覆盖；压垮”。
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
overwhelm /ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm/ CET4 TEM4 ( overwhelming, overwhelmed, overwhelms )
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V-T If you are overwhelmed by a feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and you do not know how to deal with it. (强烈地影响而) 使不知所措
例：He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past.
他陷入了一种对过去的渴望而不能自拔。
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overwhelmed ADJ (强烈地影响而使) 不知所措的
例：Sightseers may be a little overwhelmed by the crowds and noise.
观光者可能被人群和噪声搞得有点不知所措。
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V-T If a group of people overwhelm a place or another group, they gain complete control or victory over them. 彻底制服; 击败
例：It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy.
显然同盟国一次大规模的进攻就会彻底击败已被削弱的敌军。
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It was clear that one massive Allied offensive would overwhelm the weakened enemy.
显然同盟国一次大规模的进攻就会彻底击败已被削弱的敌军。
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There is this "detachment" and I realize that there are obviously experiences which would overwhelm everyone.
有了这种“超然”，我意识到显然有一些经历会压垮所有人。
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Initially unrestrained by predators of their own, foreign predators are likely to be able to multiply rapidly and overwhelm intended targets.
外来掠食者最初不受自身掠食者的限制，它们可能会迅速繁殖并击溃预定目标。
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