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单词 overpowering
释义

overpowering

/ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ /
adjective
Extremely strong or intense; overwhelming: a feeling of overpowering sadness...
  • The broth was a little too buttery, with some slightly overpowering raw garlic dominating the flavour.
  • Being left to guard such bounty can be an overpowering temptation.
  • The stench coming off the ship was quite overpowering.

Derivatives

overpoweringly

/ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋli / adverb
[as submodifier]: he found the weather overpoweringly hot...
  • We've used a lot of malt in this brew so it's overpoweringly malty at this stage.
  • Television advertising is overpoweringly loud and often trite and tasteless, particularly those awful ads for motorcars.
  • Worse, the sweet and sour sauce was overpoweringly sweet.
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