overwhelming 音标拼音: [
, ovɚw'ɛlmɪŋ] [
, ovɚhw'ɛlmɪŋ]
a . 势不可挡的,占压倒优势的
势不可挡的,占压倒优势的
overwhelming adj 1 :
so strong as to be irresistible ; "
an overpowering need for solitude "; "
the temptation to despair may become overwhelming "; "
an overwhelming majority " [
synonym :
{
overpowering }, {
overwhelming }]
2 :
very intense ; "
politics is his consuming passion ";
"
overwhelming joy " [
synonym : {
consuming }, {
overwhelming }]
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adv .
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Overwhelm \
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pr . &
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n . {
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1 .
To cover over completely ,
as by a great wave ;
to overflow and bury beneath ;
to ingulf ;
hence ,
figuratively ,
to immerse and bear down ;
to overpower ;
to crush ;
to bury ;
to oppress ,
etc .,
overpoweringly .
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The sea overwhelmed their enemies . --
Ps .
lxxviii .
53 .
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Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me ,
and horror hath overwhelmed me . --
Ps .
lv .
5 .
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Foul deeds will rise ,
Though all the earth o '
erwhelm them . --
Shak .
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Gaza yet stands ;
but all her sons are fallen ,
All in a moment overwhelmed and fallen . --
Milton .
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2 .
To project or impend over threateningly .
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His louering brows o '
erwhelming his fair sight .
--
Shak .
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3 .
To cause to surround ,
to cover . --
Papin .
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132 Moby Thesaurus words for "
overwhelming ":
absolute ,
adducible ,
admissible ,
agitating ,
amazing ,
astonishing ,
astounding ,
attestative ,
attestive ,
authentic ,
awe -
inspiring ,
awesome ,
based on ,
bewildering ,
breathtaking ,
burdensome ,
certain ,
charged ,
circumstantial ,
cliff -
hanging ,
conclusive ,
confounding ,
convincing ,
crushing ,
cumulative ,
damning ,
decisive ,
determinative ,
devastating ,
disquieting ,
distracting ,
disturbing ,
documentary ,
documented ,
electric ,
evidential ,
evidentiary ,
ex parte ,
exciting ,
exhilarating ,
eye -
opening ,
eye -
witness ,
factual ,
final ,
firsthand ,
formidable ,
founded on ,
galvanic ,
grounded on ,
heady ,
hearsay ,
heart -
expanding ,
heart -
stirring ,
heart -
swelling ,
heart -
thrilling ,
impenetrable ,
implicit ,
impregnable ,
impressive ,
incontestable ,
incontrovertible ,
indicative ,
indisputable ,
indomitable ,
inexpugnable ,
inflammatory ,
insuperable ,
intoxicating ,
invincible ,
inviolable ,
invulnerable ,
irrefutable ,
irresistible ,
jarring ,
jolting ,
maddening ,
material ,
mind -
blowing ,
mind -
boggling ,
monumental ,
moving ,
nuncupative ,
overcoming ,
overmastering ,
overmatching ,
overpowering ,
perturbing ,
piquant ,
presumptive ,
probative ,
prodigious ,
provocative ,
provoking ,
ravishing ,
reliable ,
resistless ,
significant ,
soul -
stirring ,
spectacular ,
spirit -
stirring ,
staggering ,
startling ,
stimulating ,
stimulative ,
stirring ,
striking ,
stunning ,
stupefying ,
suggestive ,
sure ,
surprising ,
suspenseful ,
suspensive ,
symptomatic ,
tantalizing ,
telling ,
thrilling ,
thrilly ,
troubling ,
unassailable ,
unbearable ,
unbeatable ,
unconquerable ,
uncontrollable ,
unendurable ,
unsettling ,
unsubduable ,
unsurmountable ,
unyielding ,
upsetting ,
valid ,
weighty
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