overflowing

• Описывает что-то, заполненное до такой степени, что начинает переливаться через край; часто используется метафорически для выражения изобилия эмоций или количества.

Describes something that is filled to the point of spilling over, often used metaphorically to express an abundance of emotion or quantity.

1. B1formal

   Filled or covered with water, often beyond capacity.

   Затопленный

   • The river was overflowing after the heavy rain.
   • The streets were overflowing with water from the burst pipe.
   • The bathtub was overflowing because she forgot to turn off the tap.

   Synonymsawashfloodedinundatedwaterlogged

   Antonymsdryempty

2. Abundantly filledB1formal

   Containing more than can be contained; filled to excess.

   Переполненный

   • The box was overflowing with old photographs.
   • Her heart was overflowing with joy.
   • The stadium was overflowing with excited fans.

   Synonymsbrimfulbrimmingchock-fullpackedteeming

   Antonymsbaredevoidemptyvoid

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия перетекания через край или пределы ёмкости, или превышения вместимости или границ.

A verb used to indicate the act of flowing over the brim or limits of a container, or of exceeding capacity or boundaries.

1. Flow over the edgeB1formal

   To flow or run over the brim or boundaries of a container or area.

   Переливаться через край

   • The river overflowed its banks after the heavy rain.
   • The sink overflowed because the tap was left running.
   • Water overflowed from the bucket when he added too much.

   Synonymsbrim overrun overspillwell over

   Antonymscontainhold

2. Be filled with emotionB2informal

   To be filled with a powerful feeling or quality to the point of expressing it intensely.

   Переполняться

   • Her heart overflowed with joy at the news.
   • The crowd overflowed with excitement during the concert.
   • He overflowed with gratitude for their help.

   Synonymsbubble over