overwhelming
/əʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋ/
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əʊvə - ˈwɛlmɪŋ -> overwhelming
၁။ စီးနင်းသည်။ စီးသည်။ be overwhelmed by the enemy forces ❍ They overwhelmed our defences within hours.
၂။ လွှမ်းလိုက်သည်။ ဒုက္ခပေးသည်။ The skiers were overwhelmed by an avalanche. ❍ (fig ) We don't want to overwhelm you with requests for information.
၃။ စိတ်ထိခိုက်သည်။ I was overwhelmed by feelings of despair. ❍ I felt completely overwhelmed by the kindness I had received. Compare OVERCOME
❏ overwhelming adj
၁။ သောင်းသောင်းဖြဖြ။ အလွန့်အလွန်။ overwhelming support for our policies ❍ have an overwhelming urge to be sick ❍ The evidence against him was overwhelming.
၂။ အပြတ်အသတ်။ an overwhelming victory.
❏ overwhelmingly adv
ထူးထူးကဲကဲ။ အလွန့်အလွန်။ overwhelmingly successful/generous.
- We were overwhelmed by the sacrifices they had made.
- Her beauty completely overwhelmed him.
- We were overwhelmed by the result.
- She was overwhelmed by expenses.
- In June the town is overwhelmed by tourists.
- Europe’s golfers completely overwhelmed the Americans.
- Government troops have overwhelmed a rebel encampment.
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