英语词汇“inundate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in•un•date v. [~ + object], -dat•ed, -dat•ing.

to overspread with water; flood:Heavy rains inundated the town.
to overwhelm:inundated by telephone calls.

in•un•da•tion n. [countable]

in•un•date v.t., -dat•ed, -dat•ing.

to flood; cover or overspread with water;
deluge.
to overwhelm:inundated with letters of protest.

Latin inundātus, past participle of inundāre to flood, overflow, equivalent. to in- in-² + und(a) wave + -ātus -ate¹
1615–25

in′un•da′tion, n.
in′un•da′tor, n.
in•un•da•to•ry adj.

2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged glut.

inundate /ˈɪnʌnˌdeɪt/ vb (transitive)

to cover completely with water; overflow; flood; swamp
to overwhelm, as if with a flood: to be inundated with requests

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin inundāre to flood, from unda wave

ˈinundant, inˈundatory adj ˌinunˈdation n ˈinunˌdator n

单词	inundate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•un•date /ˈɪnənˌdeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -dat•ed, -dat•ing. to overspread with water; flood:Heavy rains inundated the town. to overwhelm:inundated by telephone calls. in•un•da•tion /ˌɪnənˈdeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•un•date (in′ən dāt′, -un-, in un′dāt),USA pronunciation v.t., -dat•ed, -dat•ing. to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge. to overwhelm:inundated with letters of protest. Latin inundātus, past participle of inundāre to flood, overflow, equivalent. to in- in-² + und(a) wave + -ātus -ate¹ 1615–25 in′un•da′tion, n. in′un•da′tor, n. in•un•da•to•ry (in un′də tôr′ē, -tōr′ē),USA pronunciation adj. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged glut. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inundate /ˈɪnʌnˌdeɪt/ vb (transitive) to cover completely with water; overflow; flood; swamp to overwhelm, as if with a flood: to be inundated with requests Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin inundāre to flood, from unda wave ˈinundant, inˈundatory adj ˌinunˈdation n ˈinunˌdator n
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