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overwhelming

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adj.压倒性的,无法抵抗的

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overwhelming


adj [usu attrib 通常作定语] too great to resist or overcome; very great 压倒一切的; 势不可挡的; 无法抗拒的; 巨大的
*an overwhelming urge to smoke 不可遏止的吸烟冲动
* an overwhelming victory 极大的胜利
* the overwhelming majority of people, ie themajority by a great number 压倒性多数.

overwhelming


adj
having such a great effect on you that you feel confused and do not know how to react
 an overwhelming sense of guilt
 She felt an overwhelming desire to hit him.
 She found the city quite overwhelming when she first arrived.
very large or greater, more important etc than any other
 There is overwhelming evidence that smoking damages your health.
 An overwhelming majority of the members were against the idea.
 The proposal has been given overwhelming support.
 The British Air Force succeeded despite overwhelming odds against them.
>overwhelminglyadv
 Congress voted overwhelmingly in favor of the bill.
1. The temptation was overwhelming.
    这种诱惑难以抵挡。

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