| 单词 | inundate |
| 释义 | in·un·date /ˈɪnəndeɪt/ verb [transitive] 1 be inundated (with/by something) to receive so much of something that you cannot easily deal with it all 〔收到太多某物而〕应接不暇 SYN swamp After the broadcast, we were inundated with requests for more information. 节目播出之后，太多人来询问详情，令我们应接不暇。2 formal to cover an area with a large amount of water 淹没 SYN flood The tidal wave inundated vast areas of cropland. 海啸淹没了大片农田。 —inundation /ˌɪnənˈdeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusinundate• Floodwaters periodically inundate the lowlands of the state.Origin inundate (1500-1600) Latin past participle of inundare, from unda “wave”in·un·date verbChineseSyllable cannot Corpus you receive so that much something to of |
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