He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past.(他陷入了一種對過去的渴望而不能自拔。)

A sense of desolation overwhelmed me.(我感到無限凄涼。)

A deep sense of despair overwhelmed him.(深深的絕望使他痛苦不堪。)

Too many negative emotions can make us feel overwhelmed, anxious, exhausted or stressed out.(太多的負面情緒會讓我們感到不知所措、焦慮、疲憊或壓力過大。)

She was overwhelmed with fear at the thought of what she had done.(一想到自己所做的事，她就感覺非常害怕。)

Do you feel overwhelmed and tired?(你是否不知所措，感覺很疲倦？)

Everyone I met overwhelmed me and kind of blew me away.(我遇到的每個人都讓我很感動，可以說給我留下了深刻的印象。)

I was overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of information available.(已有的信息量大得令我不知所措。)

There must be a lot of executives overwhelmed by the number of memorandums they received.(肯定有很多高管因為收到大量備忘錄感到不知所措。)

Her burst of exuberance and her brightness overwhelmed me.(她的活力勃發和她的聰明智慧征服了我。)

用作動詞(v.)

以…壓倒… defeat or make powerless by sth
overwhelm sb by sth

Don't just win the match; overwhelm your opponents by about 20 goals to nil.

不只是要贏這場比賽,而且要以大約20∶0的比分壓倒對方。

用作動詞(v.)

A great wave overwhelmed the boat.
一個巨浪吞沒了那只小船。Their mission was to seize the bridges and overwhelm the garrison.
他們的任務是奪取橋梁,擊潰守敵。That accident overwhelmed his career.
那起事故毀掉了他一生的事業。Invading armies overwhelmed the town.
入侵的軍隊控制了這個城鎮。Sorrow overwhelmed the family.
全家人悲傷不已。His kindness overwhelmed us.
他的好意使我們感到不安。

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The enemy were overwhelmed by superior forces.
敵軍被優越之兵擊潰。He was overwhelmed by the death of his father.
他為父親的去世而悲痛至極。

用作動詞 (v.)

～+副詞

overwhelm quite非常感激

～+介詞

overwhelm by以…壓倒…overwhelm with使某人對…措手不及

They were overwhelmed by an avalanche.