bury or drown beneath a huge mass
埋没;淹没
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the embankment was overwhelmed and water surrounded the mosque .堤岸被淹没,大水包围了清真寺。
defeat completely
彻底击败;征服
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[with obj. and complement]
the Irish side was overwhelmed 15-3 by Scotland .苏格兰队以15比3轻取爱尔兰队。
(常作
给…过多;淹没
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they were overwhelmed by farewell messages .大批道别信潮水般向他们涌来。
(一般作
使感情上受不了;使不知所措
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I was overwhelmed with guilt .我深感内疚。
be too strong for; overpower
压倒;制服
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the Stilton doesn't overwhelm the flavour of the trout .斯第尔顿奶酪的气味并没有盖住鲑鱼的香味。
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