overawe

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈɔː/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈɔ/

Traduzioni

overaweverb
overawed
Past Simple
overawed
Past Participle
overawing
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈɔː/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈɔ/
внушать благоговейный страх
The grandeur of the cathedral seemed to overawe the visitors.
Величие собора, казалось, внушало благоговейный страх посетителям.
The teacher's stern demeanor tended to overawe the students.
Суровый вид учителя, как правило, подавлял учеников.

Definizioni

overaweverb
To subdue, restrain, or intimidate (someone) by inspiring awe, fear, or reverence.
The imposing presence of the general overawed the new recruits into silence.