overpowering

英 [ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ] 美 [ˌoʊvərˈpaʊərɪŋ]

adj.  强烈的; 极强大的; 坚强的
v.  (以较强力量)征服,制胜; 压倒; 令人折服; 使难以忍受
overpower的现在分词

现在分词:overpowering

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.18791 / COCA.17552



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 强烈的;极强大的;坚强的
    very strong or powerful
    1. an overpowering smell of fish
      浓烈的鱼腥味儿
    2. an overpowering personality
      极强的个性
    3. The heat was overpowering.
      酷热难当。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (情感等)强烈得令人难以承受的,不可抗拒的
    An overpowering feeling is so strong that you cannot resist it.
    1. ...hard, cold, overpowering anger...
      冷酷无情、难以遏制的愤怒
    2. The desire for revenge can be overpowering.
      报复的欲望有时会压倒一切。
  2. ADJ-GRADED (气味、声音等)盖过一切的,过于强烈的
    An overpowering smell or sound is so strong that you cannot smell or hear anything else.
    1. There was an overpowering smell of alcohol...
      有一股刺鼻的酒味。
    2. The noise was overpowering.
      噪音吵得人什么都听不清。
  3. ADJ-GRADED (人)个性极强的,专横的
    An overpowering person makes other people feel uncomfortable because they have such a strong personality.
    1. Mrs Winter was large and somewhat overpowering.
      温特夫人块头很大,个性也较强悍。
    2. ...an overpowering manner.
      态度专横

双语例句

  1. The feeling of inadequacy was overpowering.
    无法胜任的感觉非常强烈。
  2. His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.
    他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。
  3. The desire for revenge can be overpowering.
    报复的欲望有时会压倒一切。
  4. There was an overpowering smell of alcohol
    有一股刺鼻的酒味。
  5. The noise was overpowering.
    噪音吵得人什么都听不清。
  6. Mrs Winter was large and somewhat overpowering.
    温特夫人块头很大,个性也较强悍。
  7. The stench of burning rubber was overpowering.
    烧焦的橡胶臭气熏天。
  8. The overpowering despair that he'd fought so hard to keep at bay washed through the boy.
    一直极力压制的绝望情绪终于将男孩击垮了。
  9. An overpowering reluctance to greet her made him decide that she had not seen him.
    他决心不去同她打招呼,因此认定她没有看见自己。
  10. See, coffee is so overpowering that it can dominate even the strongest of flavorings.
    喏,咖啡的气味太浓烈了,甚至都能盖住味道最重的调味品。
  11. An overpowering need for solitude; the temptation to despair may become overwhelming; an overwhelming majority.
    非常需要独居;绝望的诱惑会压倒一切;压倒性的大多数。
  12. Candy has a rather overpowering personality and tends to intimidate some people.
    凯笛有相当强悍的个性,因而惯于威胁一些人。
  13. In this way we could free ourselves from their intoxicating and overpowering binding influence in our daily lives.
    这样,我们在日常生活中就可以从它们对我们的毒害及强大束缚中解脱出来。
  14. I felt the animosity, believe me it was almost overpowering, but it was like being in the eye of a raging storm.
    我感觉到从他身上传来的很强烈的愤怒感,相信我,那种愤怒的感觉都快将我吞噬了,就像处在暴风雨的中心似的。
  15. Try not to use overpowering perfume or cologne, as this can be just as off putting.
    尽量不要使用浓郁的香水,这也会导致淘汰。
  16. He's suffering from overpowering feelings of guilt.
    强烈的负罪感正折磨着他。
  17. They sang that love is significant and overpowering.
    歌手们唱出爱情是伟大的,是至高无上的。
  18. The human capacity for self-delusion is boundless, and the effects of belief are overpowering.
    人的自欺能力是无穷的,信念的威力压倒一切。
  19. Because he's not some overpowering, macho guy.
    因为他不是一个无法抵抗,大男子主义的人。
  20. For the first time in my life a feeling of overpowering stinging melancholy seized me.
    有生以来第一次,一种强烈的、痛心的忧郁之感抓住了我的心。
  21. Also, the scent is amazing, but not overpowering.
    而且它的味道也很好,也不冲。
  22. Judith listened with apparent composure, though the conflict within came near overpowering her.
    朱迪思听着,表面看来她很泰然,但内心激起强烈的波澜。
  23. The celestial atmosphere means that you have an overpowering urge to get much, much closer to someone special.
    今天星空的氛围意味着你有一种难以克制的急切想与一位特殊的人更加更加的接近。
  24. She knows just how to compliment my vocal stylings without overpowering them.
    她知道怎么去配合我的嗓音,而不是盖过它们。
  25. The two wrestlers fought for hours with no sign of one overpowering the other.
    这两个摔跤运动员搏斗了几小时,但未出现一点谁能摆平谁的迹象。
  26. When a mystery is too overpowering, one dare not disobey.
    当神秘的事物让人无法理解,没有人可以不服从。
  27. This perfume is strong but the smell is not overpowering.
    这种香水的香味儿浓而不劣。
  28. The courses also teach people to avoid reacting to overpowering emotions, such as anger.
    这些疗程也教导人们避免对过激的情感作出反应,例如愤怒。
  29. The effective counters covered in this guide are Aircraft, Artillery, EMP and Pure Overpowering.
    这篇指导中提到的有效反击方式包括空军,炮兵,EMP以及纯粹在力量上超过对方。
  30. For a gentleman there are only two decorous states, absolute poverty or overpowering wealth.
    对于一个有身份的人来说,只有两种正派的情况:特别贫困或极其富裕。

英英释义

adj

  1. so strong as to be irresistible
    1. an overpowering need for solitude
    2. the temptation to despair may become overwhelming
    3. an overwhelming majority

    Synonym:    overwhelming