overwhelming

/ ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ /
/ ˌəʊvərˈwelmɪŋ /

释义

adj. 势不可挡的;压倒的;无法抗拒的

v. 淹没;覆盖;压倒;控制;“overwhelm”的现在分词

自然拼读

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词态

副词:overwhelmingly

例句

The people voted overwhelmingly for change.

人们以绝对多数投票赞成变革。

an overwhelming sense of guilt

一阵不能自制的内疚感

An overwhelming majority of the members were against the idea.

占压倒性多数的成员反对这项主张。

The overwhelming majority of those present were in favour of the plan.

绝大多数与会者都赞同这个计划。

The proposal has been given overwhelming support.

这一提议得到了压倒性多数的支持。

She found the city quite overwhelming when she first arrived.

她初来时觉得这座城市令她不知所措。

There is overwhelming evidence that smoking damages your health.

有难以辩驳的证据表明吸烟有损健康。

The British Air Force succeeded despite overwhelming odds against them.

英国空军虽然处境极为不利,但还是完成了任务。

You may find it somewhat overwhelming at first.

起初你可能觉得它有些无法抗拒。

She felt an overwhelming desire to hit him.

她恨不得揍他一顿。

词组

overwhelming superiority

绝对优势

近义

adj.压倒性的;势不可挡的

inundatory

preponderant

v.压倒;淹没(overwhelm的ing形式);制服

drowning

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