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单词 whelm
释义 whelm
 /hwelm, welm/,  v.t.  
  1. to submerge; engulf.
  2. to overcome utterly; overwhelm: whelmed by misfortune.
  v.i.  
  3. to roll or surge over something, as in becoming submerged.
 [1250-1300; ME whelme, appar. b. dial. whelve (OE gehwelfan to bend over) and HELM2 (v.) (OE helmian to cover)]
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