| 单词 | whelm |
| 释义 | whelm (once / 9704 pages) v WORD FAMILY whelm: whelmed, whelming, whelms USAGE EXAMPLESI want to feel immersed in the action, not underwhelmed or simply whelmed, but overwhelmed. Time(Jun 30, 2016) “Whelm,” for instance, was about as far from “Resurrection” as one could get. Washington Post(Feb 21, 2016) The final new-to-New-York work, and the only world première, was “Whelm,” to three Debussy piano pieces that weren’t especially danceable. The New Yorker(Apr 27, 2015) v overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli Syn|Hypo|Hyper overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over devastate overwhelm or overpower clutch, get hold of, seizeaffect killoverwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration benightovertake with darkness or night knock outoverwhelm with admiration staggerastound or overwhelm, as with shock lockhold fast (in a certain state) arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) |
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