overwhelming

overwhelming

['əuvə'welmiŋ]

adj.势不可挡的, 压倒的, 无法抗拒的

例句与用法:

A sweetened offer for Harcourt by General Cinema appears to have a good chance of success, analysts said, and should give the troubled publisher a new lease on life by freeing its basically sound businesses from the burden of overwhelming debt.

分析家说,通过影艺公司向哈考特提出的优厚条件似乎颇有成功的希望,并应可解除这家困难重重的出版商的庞大债务负荷,而使基本上健全的营业得到生机。

The general effect of the painting is overwhelming.

这幅画给人总的印象是很有气势。

The scenic splendors of the Rocky Mountains are overwhelming.

落基山脉的壮丽景色使人赞叹不已。

Our football team has won an overwhelming victory.

我们的足球队取得了压倒性的胜利。

词形变化:

副词: overwhelmingly |


a.

压倒的; 势不可挡的

an overwhelming majority

压倒多数


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