詞典解釋
及物動詞vt.
房屋被洪水淹沒了1.戰勝;征服;壓倒The defense was overwhelmed by superior numbers.
防守被優勢的兵力摧垮了。
2.覆蓋;淹沒
The village was overwhelmedby ash from the volcano.
村子被火山灰覆蓋。
3.使受不了;使不知所措[H][(+by/with)]
I was overwhelmedby his generosity.
他的慷慨令我感激難言。
例句
用作及物動詞 (vt.)
If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity. 如果我不能以質量壓倒，我就一定要以數量壓倒。
Your kindness quite overwhelmed me. 你的好意使我感激難言。
The village was overwhelmed when the floods came. 這個村莊在洪水泛濫時被淹沒了。
Europe's golfers completely overwhelmed the Americans. 歐洲的高爾夫運動員以壓倒性的優勢擊敗了美國對手。
A great wave overwhelmed the boat. 一個巨浪吞沒了那隻小船。
Their mission was to seize the bridges and overwhelm the garrison. 他們的任務是奪取橋樑,擊潰守敵。
That accident overwhelmed his career. 那起事故毀掉了他一生的事業。
Invading armies overwhelmed the town. 入侵的軍隊控制了這個城鎮。
Sorrow overwhelmed the family. 全家人悲傷不已。
His kindness overwhelmed us. 他的好意使我們感到不安。
The enemy were overwhelmed by superior forces. 敵軍被優越之兵擊潰。
He was overwhelmed by the death of his father. 他為父親的去世而悲痛至極。
1.If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity. 如果我不能以質量壓倒，我就一定要以數量壓倒。
2.Your kindness quite overwhelmed me. 你的好意使我感激難言。
3.The village was overwhelmed when the floods came. 這個村莊在洪水泛濫時被淹沒了。
4.Europe's golfers completely overwhelmed the Americans. 歐洲的高爾夫運動員以壓倒性的優勢擊敗了美國對手。
5.A great wave overwhelmed the boat. 一個巨浪吞沒了那隻小船。
6.Their mission was to seize the bridges and overwhelm the garrison. 他們的任務是奪取橋樑,擊潰守敵。
7.That accident overwhelmed his career. 那起事故毀掉了他一生的事業。
8.Invading armies overwhelmed the town. 入侵的軍隊控制了這個城鎮。
9.Sorrow overwhelmed the family. 全家人悲傷不已。
10.His kindness overwhelmed us. 他的好意使我們感到不安。
11.The enemy were overwhelmed by superior forces. 敵軍被優越之兵擊潰。
12.He was overwhelmed by the death of his father. 他為父親的去世而悲痛至極。
同義替換
overcome vt.戰勝,克服;vi.獲勝,贏
overpower v.壓倒,制服
engulf vt.吞沒,席捲
rout n. 徹底潰敗,湊熱鬧的人
conquer vt.征服,克服;vi.得勝
