overwhelming的意思

美 / ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ / 英 / ˌoʊvərˈwelmɪŋ /

adj. 难以抗拒的,令人不知所措的;巨大的,压倒性的

v. (感情上)使受不了,使不知所措;压垮,使应接不暇;打败,击垮(overwhelm 的现在分词形式)

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overwhelming的用法讲解

overwhelming是形容词,意思是“压倒性的、势不可挡的、庞大的”,常用来描述一种强烈的感受或一种影响力。可以用作短语overwhelmingly这个副词,用来描述某种程度。

例句:

1.The overwhelming majority of the people support the proposal. 大多数人都支持这项提议。

2.We were overwhelmed by the beautiful scenery. 我们被这美丽的风景压倒了。

3.The people responded overwhelmingly in favor of the proposal. 人们以压倒性的优势回应了支持这项提议的立场。

4.The team was overwhelmed with success. 这支队伍受到成功的压倒性冲击。

overwhelming的短语

1、 overwhelming superiority 绝对优势

overwhelming的例句

The sense of space and emptiness is overwhelming.

巨大的空虚感汹涌袭来。

柯林斯例句

She had the almost overwhelming desire to tell him the truth.

她恨不得要告诉他实情。

牛津词典

The parliament has voted by an overwhelming majority to suspend its declaration of independence.

议会以压倒性的多数票决定推迟宣布独立。

柯林斯例句

An overwhelming majority of the committee members went in for the currency reform.

绝大多数委员赞成实行币制改革.

《简明英汉词典》

The silence was fathomless and overwhelming.

这种寂静深不可测,令人不知所措。

柯林斯例句

They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.

他们以压倒多数票反对这项提案。

牛津词典

He felt an overwhelming sense of loss.

他感到非常失落。

《牛津词典》

The evidence against him was overwhelming.

对他不利的证据确凿,无法抵赖。

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