overwhelming

英[ˌəʊvə'welmɪŋ]美[ˌoʊvər'welmɪŋ]
  • adj. 势不可挡的；压倒的；无法抗拒的

    • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    比喻用法。
      adjective(形容词)
      1. 难以抵挡的；无法抗拒的
      2. 巨大的，极大的

    双解例句

    adjective(形容词)
    1. 难以抵挡的；无法抗拒的

      She felt an overwhelming urge/desire/need to tell someone about what had happened.

      她感到有一种抑制不住的冲动／欲望／需要想告诉别人所发生的事情。

    2. 巨大的，极大的

      She said how much she appreciated the overwhelming generosity of the public in responding to the appeal.

      对公众为响应这个呼吁所表现出的极大慷慨，她发言表达了万分感激。

      An overwhelming majority has voted in favour of the proposal.

      绝大多数的人投票赞成该提议。

    小知识

    Something overwhelming is very intense and hard to deal with: overwhelming events make people worried and stressed out.

    It's hard to overcome overwhelming things. If you feel an overwhelming need to laugh, you're probably going to laugh. If you have an overwhelming feeling of sadness, you'll probably cry. An overwhelming amount of homework is almost impossible to get done. Adults who work, have families, and struggle to pay the bills feel like their lives are overwhelming. A tornado or hurricane is an overwhelming force of nature. When something is overwhelming, there's not much you can do against it.

    实用短语

    1. overwhelming majority

      压倒的多数

    2. power overwhelming

      无敌,力量的代价,打开上帝模式,星际争霸秘籍

    3. overwhelming sorrow

      压倒性的悲哀

    4. an overwhelming victory

      势如破竹的胜利,极大的胜利

    5. staggering-overwhelming

      令人惊愕的,压倒性的

    6. reach the overwhelming consensus

      达成绝对一致

    7. overwhelming victory

      压倒性胜利

    8. overwhelming a

      压倒的,

    常用短语

    1. overwhelming superiority

      绝对优势

    单词用法

    词组短语
    overwhelming superiority绝对优势；

    同义词

    demonstrative  /  stony

    同根词

    词根：overwhelm

    adv.

    overwhelmingly压倒性地；不可抵抗地

    vt.

    overwhelm压倒；淹没；受打击