overpowering

英[ˌəʊvə'paʊərɪŋ] 美[ˌoʊvər'paʊərɪŋ]
  • adj. 压倒性的;强烈的;使人无法忍受的
  • 动词overpower的现在分词形式.
GRE
Adjective:
  1. so strong as to be irresistible;

    "an overpowering need for solitude"
    "the temptation to despair may become overwhelming"
    "an overwhelming majority"

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. There was an overpowering smell of alcohol.
有一股刺鼻的酒味。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The stink was overpowering.
臭味熏天。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The feeling of inadequacy was overpowering.
无法胜任的感觉非常强烈。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Mrs Winter was large and somewhat overpowering.
温特夫人块头很大,个性也较强悍。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It was as overpowering and imaginative as homesickness.
      那像思乡一样,是一种压倒一切的遐想。
    2. There was an overpowering smell of burning tyres.
      有一股浓烈的烧轮胎的气味。
    3. Captain Yolles wrinkled his nose at the overpowering odor of garbage.
      约里斯处长闻到一股垃圾的恶臭。
    4. The air was filled with the overpowering stench of decomposing vegetation.
      空气中充满了令人难以忍受的腐烂植物的恶臭。