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inundate v.浸水；向泛滥；淹没 (1) 警方称救援人员担心堵塞的河流一旦决堤将会淹没震中附近地区的乡镇。 Commonly used to refer to a deluge of water, inundate can also refer to an overflow of something less tangible, like information. Right before the holidays, toy stores are often inundated with eager parents scrambling to get the latest action figures and video games. Attempt to read the entire dictionary in one sitting and you'll inundate your mind with vocabulary. But you probably won't remember any of it tomorrow.

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英 ['ɪnʌndeɪt] 美 ['ɪnʌndeɪt] (1) Police say rescue officials are worried that water from a choked river could inundate towns near the epicenter. To inundate means to quickly fill up or overwhelm, just like a flood. Your bathroom could be inundated with water if the pipes burst, and hopefully your inbox is inundated with nice emails on your birthday. 1[VERB 动词](信件、要求、请求等)使应接不暇，使不胜负荷 If you say that you are inundated with things such as letters, demands, or requests, you are emphasizing that you receive so many of them that you cannot deal with them all.   [be V-ed with n]  [V n with n]  [Also V n]  [emphasis]Her office was inundated with requests for tickets...她所在的售票处收到铺天盖地的购票请求。They have inundated me with fan letters.他们转给我的粉丝来信让我应接不暇。2[VERB 动词]淹没；泛滥 If an area of land is inundated, it becomes covered with water.   [be V-ed]  [usu passive]Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River.他们的街区正被科罗拉多河上涨的河水淹没。

英语单词	inundate
英美音标	英 ['ɪnʌndeɪt] 美 ['ɪnʌndeɪt]
中文释义	v.浸水；向泛滥；淹没
英语例句	(1) Police say rescue officials are worried that water from a choked river could inundate towns near the epicenter.
中文例句	(1) 警方称救援人员担心堵塞的河流一旦决堤将会淹没震中附近地区的乡镇。
vocabulary简明	To inundate means to quickly fill up or overwhelm, just like a flood. Your bathroom could be inundated with water if the pipes burst, and hopefully your inbox is inundated with nice emails on your birthday.
vocabulary扩展	Commonly used to refer to a deluge of water, inundate can also refer to an overflow of something less tangible, like information. Right before the holidays, toy stores are often inundated with eager parents scrambling to get the latest action figures and video games. Attempt to read the entire dictionary in one sitting and you'll inundate your mind with vocabulary. But you probably won't remember any of it tomorrow.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词](信件、要求、请求等)使应接不暇，使不胜负荷 If you say that you are inundated with things such as letters, demands, or requests, you are emphasizing that you receive so many of them that you cannot deal with them all. [be V-ed with n] [V n with n] [Also V n] [emphasis] Her office was inundated with requests for tickets... 她所在的售票处收到铺天盖地的购票请求。 They have inundated me with fan letters. 他们转给我的粉丝来信让我应接不暇。 2 [VERB 动词]淹没；泛滥 If an area of land is inundated, it becomes covered with water. [be V-ed] [usu passive] Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River. 他们的街区正被科罗拉多河上涨的河水淹没。

Inundate Inundated N D Water Refer Verb 动词