| 单词 | overpowering |
| 释义 | overpowering (oʊvəʳpaʊərɪŋ ) 1. adjective An overpowering feeling is so strong that you cannot resist it. ...hard, cold, overpowering anger. The desire for revenge can be overpowering. Synonyms: overwhelming, powerful, extreme, compelling 2. adjective An overpowering smell or sound is so strong that you cannot smell or hear anything else. There was an overpowering smell of petrol. The noise was overpowering. Synonyms: strong, marked, powerful, distinct 3. adjective An overpowering person makes other people feel uncomfortable because they have such a strong personality. Mrs Winter was large and somewhat overpowering. ...an overpowering manner. Collocations: overpowering sense But in the midst of all the fun and joy was an overpowering sense of frustration and if-only. The Sun After the raids began, there was an overpowering sense of déjà vu. Times, Sunday Times Pain, sweat, blood and tears were being exchanged for a strongly forged comradeship, an overpowering sense of pride, self-respect and purpose in themen. Times, Sunday Times Or perhaps it's economic and social forces leading to an overpowering sense of doom and despair. Times, Sunday Times It was a way of life that had a cruel and overpowering sense of inevitability about it. Times, Sunday Times If the wind blew the wrong way, which it seemed to do a lot of the time, you got this overpowering smell that made your eyes sting. Times, Sunday Times It left an overpowering smell of pomegranate. Times, Sunday Times Nor was it the overpowering smell or the rodents scurrying around just out of sight. Times, Sunday Times Simple to use, they have no overpowering smells and really work. The Sun The first police investigators to enter the hold were confronted by flies and an overpowering stench, and a mass of tangled limbs. Times, Sunday Times Residents and workers in the plants have complained of poor health, chest problems and the overpowering stench. Times, Sunday Times They had to cope with the overpowering stench, strapped in like paratroopers down either side, their luggage piled up in the middle. Times, Sunday Times An overpowering stench of burnt flesh and clothing began pervading the witness room. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has an overpowering stench. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 抵挡不住的 Japanese: 圧倒的な |
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