overwhelm

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/
overwhelmсуществительное
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/
Определения
A situation in which someone is completely overcome by emotions or circumstances.
The sudden loss of her job led to an overwhelm that she struggled to manage.
The act or process of completely overpowering or defeating someone or something.
The army's sudden overwhelm of the fortress stunned enemy commanders.
overwhelmглагол
overwhelmed
Прошедшее простое время
overwhelmed
Причастие прошедшего времени
overwhelming
Герундий
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/
Переводы
The amount of work began to overwhelm him.
Количество работы начало переполнять его.
The company was overwhelmed with orders.
Компания была завалена заказами.
Emotions can overwhelm you at times.
Эмоции могут захлестнуть вас временами.
The news seemed to overwhelm her.
Новости, казалось, подавляли её.
Определения
To overpower or overcome completely, often with an excessive amount of something.
The sheer volume of work began to overwhelm her, leaving her feeling stressed and anxious.
To defeat completely and decisively.
The home team managed to overwhelm their opponents with a score of 5-0.
To cause someone to feel a strong emotional effect.
She was overwhelmed with joy when she received the good news.
To submerge, engulf, or bury under a great mass, especially of water or other material.
Floodwaters threatened to overwhelm the riverside cottages.