overwhelmed

FREQ #7911

v. 淹没( overwhelm的过去式和过去分词 ); 压倒; 覆盖; 压垮

发音

US /ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmd/
UK /ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmd/

词形变化

more overwhelmed 比较级 most overwhelmed 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    simple past and past participle of overwhelm

adj.
  1. 1.

    Emotionally overpowered.

    completely overwhelmed

    emotionally overwhelmed

    She was overwhelmed with gratitude.

  2. 2.

    Emotionally overpowered.

    Carrying a metaphorical burden greater than one can comfortably handle.

    He felt overwhelmed by the workload.