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overwhelmed

英 [,əʊvə'welmd] 美[,ovɚ'wɛlmd]
英语单词overwhelmed
  • v. 受打击,压倒(overwhelm的过去式);淹没
  • adj. 受宠若惊的,使不知所措

英语释意


1. rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something;
"a desk flooded with applications"
"felt inundated with work"
"too much overcome to notice"
"a man engulfed by fear"
"swamped by work"