| 釋義 |
overwhelmvt. 1.bear down. overpower,crush,destroy壓倒,壓碎,消滅。 △2H.IV.1.2.11:“I do here walk before thee likea sow that hath overwhelmed all her litter but one.”我在這兒走在你前面,就像一頭老母豬把她的一窠小豬都壓死了,只剩下你一個。 △Ado.5.1.8:“Bring me a father thatso loved his child,/ Whose joy of her is overwhelmedlike mine.”給我找一個做父親的人.對他的孩子也如此溺愛,對女兒的喜愛也像我一樣被粉碎了。 2. overspread,cover over. conceal覆蓋,遮蔽,隱藏。 △Ham.1.2.256: “Foul deeds will rise / Though allthe earth o'erwhelm them,to men's eyes.”罪惡的行為總會敗露,即使整個大地要掩蓋它們,也不能掩盡天下耳目。 3. overhang,hang over 懸在…之上。 △H.V.3.1.11:“l(fā)et the brow o'erwhelm it / As fearfully as doth agalled rock / O'erhang and jutty his confoundedbase,”讓眉毛在眼上緊皺,那嚇人的樣子就像是一塊嶙峋的懸?guī)r正俯瞰著它下面被侵蝕的山腳。 overwhelm[??uv??welm]v.壓倒,淹沒 ‖ overwhelming[??uv??welmi?]adj.壓倒性的,無法抵抗的 overwhelming majority壓倒(性)的多數(shù) overwhelming majority壓倒性多數(shù) overwhelming overwhelming majority 壓倒多數(shù) overwhelming winner取得壓倒性勝利的運(yùn)動員 overwhelmingly adv.壓倒性地,不可抵抗地 |