swamped是什么意思？

swamped

英[s'wɒmpt] 美[s'wɒmpt]

• 泥沼状的；

例句

• The firm is swamped with orders. 大量订单使那家工厂应接不暇。
• We are swamped with work. 我们被工作压得透不过气来。
• A big wave swamped the boat. 一个巨浪淹没了那只小舟。
• Heavy rainfalls swamped the lowlands. 大雨淹没了低地.
• The department was swamped with job applications. 面对纷至沓来的求职申请，这个部门疲于应对。
• His opponent swamped him with facts and figures. 他的对手抛出精确的资料和数据，使他难以招架。
• A rogue wave swamped the boat. 凶猛的海浪淹没了船只。
• He now corresponded with them and swamped duplicates. 现在他和那些人互通信件,互相交换复制品.
• Headquarters was swamped by an avalanche of applications for battle assignments. 请战书像雪片似地飞向指挥部.
• In particular , this year we were swamped by pseudo - emotional guff. 这一年,我们被煽情的废话所淹没.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  沼泽(地)
  A swamp is an area of very wet land with wild plants growing in it.
• VERB
  淹没;浸没
  If something swamps a place or object, it fills it with water.
  例句
  A rogue wave swamped the boat... 凶猛的海浪淹没了船只。 The Ventura river burst its banks, swamping a mobile home park. 本图拉河的河水冲破堤岸，淹没了活动房区。
• VERB
  使不堪承受;使疲于应对;使应接不暇
  If you are swamped by things or people, you have more of them than you can deal with.
  例句
  He is swamped with work... 他工作忙得不可开交。 The railway station was swamped with thousands of families trying to flee the city. 火车站挤满了成千上万想要逃离这座城市的家庭。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. sunk by being filled with water;
  "a swamped boat"
  2. rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something;
  "a desk flooded with applications""felt inundated with work""too much overcome to notice""a man engulfed by fear""swamped by work"