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单词 overwhelming
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overwhelming

adjective
 
/ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/
/ˌəʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/
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  1. very great or very strong; so powerful that you cannot resist it or decide how to react
    • The evidence against him was overwhelming.
    • The overwhelming majority of those present were in favour of the plan.
    • an overwhelming sense of loss
    • She had the almost overwhelming desire to tell him the truth.
    • You may find it somewhat overwhelming at first.
    • There was overwhelming support for our policies.
    Extra Examples
    • The urge to look was almost overwhelming.
    • seemingly overwhelming obstacles
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • become
    adverb
    • completely
    • quite
    • almost
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