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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   overwhelm

   • IPA[ˌōvərˈ(h)welm]

   美式

   • v.
     bury or drown beneath a huge mass；defeat completely

   • verb: overwhelm, 3rd person present: overwhelms, gerund or present participle: overwhelming, past tense: overwhelmed, past participle: overwhelmed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. bury or drown beneath a huge mass the water flowed through to overwhelm the whole dam and the village beneath 同義詞 swamp, submerge, engulf, bury, deluge, ... 更多flood, inundate, clog, saturate, glut, overload, beset, overburden, snow under
   • ▪ defeat completely his teams overwhelmed their opponents 同義詞 defeat (utterly/heavily/easily), trounce, rout, beat, beat hollow, ... 更多conquer, vanquish, be victorious over, gain a victory over, prevail over, get the better of, triumph over, best, worst, gain mastery over, master, overpower, overcome, overthrow, subdue, suppress, subjugate, repress, quell, quash, crush, finish, bring someone to their knees, break, informalthrash, lick, clobber, whip, wipe the floor with, drub, tank, blow out of the water, own
   • ▪ give too much of a thing to (someone); inundate they were overwhelmed by farewell messages
   • ▪ have a strong emotional effect on I was overwhelmed with guilt 同義詞 overcome, move, stir, affect, touch, ... 更多impress, sweep someone off their feet, strike, stun, make emotional, dumbfound, shake, disturb, devastate, take aback, daze, spellbind, dazzle, floor, leave speechless, take someone's breath away, stagger, informalbowl over, blow away, knock/hit for six, knock sideways, blow someone's mind, get to
   • ▪ be too strong for; overpower the wine doesn't overwhelm the flavor of the trout