whelm

英 [welm] 美 [welm]

• v. 用 ... 覆盖； 淹没

英英释义

Verb:

1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

经典引文

• Some were whelmed with missiles of the wall.

  出自： Tennyson

• Flocks, and herds, and corn and hay being whelmed in the deluge.

  出自： A. Jessopp

近反义词

【近义词】

• shower 淋浴
• sweep over 环视四周
• overwhelm 打击
• overpower 压倒
• overcome 战胜
• overtake 赶上