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overpowering

/ˌəʊ.vəˈpaʊə.rɪŋ/

2 verbetes

adjective

B2formalcommon/ˌəʊ.vəˈpaʊə.rɪŋ/

Describes something that is extremely strong or intense, often to the point of being overwhelming or difficult to resist.

ruОписывает что-то чрезвычайно сильное или интенсивное, часто до такой степени, что это подавляет или ему трудно сопротивляться.esDescribe algo extremadamente fuerte o intenso, a menudo hasta el punto de abrumar o hacer difícil resistirse a ello.frDécrit quelque chose d'extrêmement fort ou intense, souvent au point d'écraser, de submerger ou d'être difficile à résister.deBeschreibt etwas, das außerordentlich stark oder intensiv ist, oft so sehr, dass es überwältigt oder schwer zu widerstehen ist.ptDescreve algo extremamente forte ou intenso, muitas vezes a ponto de dominar, subjugar ou ser difícil de resistir.zh形容某事物极其强烈、压倒一切,常强烈到令人难以承受或无法抗拒。arيصف شيئًا شديد القوة أو الكثافة إلى حدٍّ يصعب مقاومته أو يُشعر بالإرهاق والقهر. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على ما لا يُحتمل أو ما يطغى على غيره.

  1. Irresistibly strong B2 formal

    So strong or intense that it cannot be resisted or controlled.

    • The smell of the flowers was overpowering in the small room.
    • He felt an overpowering urge to laugh during the serious speech.
    • The heat in the desert was overpowering, making it hard to breathe.

    ruНепреодолимыйesabrumadorfrirrésistiblement fortdeÜberwältigendptIrresistívelzh无法抗拒的arلا يُقاوَم

    Sinônimos: compellingconsumingforcefulirresistibleoverwhelmingpotentpowerfulunbearable

    Antônimos: feeblemildweak

  • more overpowering comparative form
  • most overpowering superlative form

verb

C1formalcommon/ˌəʊ.vəˈpaʊ.ər/

A verb used to indicate the act of defeating or gaining control over someone or something by using greater strength, force, or influence.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по преодолению или получению контроля над кем-то или чем-то с помощью большей силы, мощи или влияния.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de superar o dominar a alguien o algo mediante mayor fuerza, poder o influencia.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de surmonter ou de prendre le contrôle de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose grâce à une force, une puissance ou une influence supérieure.deVerb, das ausdrückt, jemanden oder etwas durch größere Stärke, Macht oder Einfluss zu besiegen, zu bezwingen oder unter Kontrolle zu bringen; auch: jemanden körperlich zu Boden zwingen oder überwältigen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de superar, dominar ou obter controle sobre alguém ou algo por meio de força, poder ou influência maiores. Também pode significar subjugar ou derrotar alguém, ou ser tão intenso que se torna avassalador.zh动词,表示凭借更大的力量、威力或影响力战胜或控制某人或某事物。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على التغلّب على شخص أو شيء والسيطرة عليه بقوة أو سلطة أو تأثير أكبر.

  1. Overcome by superior force B2 formal

    To defeat or gain control over someone or something by using greater strength or power.

    • The police managed to overpower the suspect without using weapons.
    • The army was able to overpower the enemy forces with superior tactics.
    • He tried to resist, but the guards quickly overpowered him.

    ruОдолеть превосходящей силойesDominar por fuerza superiorfrvaincre par force supérieuredeMit überlegener Kraft besiegenptDominar com força superiorzh以强凌弱arالتغلب بقوة متفوقة

    Sinônimos: beatconquercrushdefeatget the better ofmasterovercomeoverwhelmsubduevanquish

    Antônimos: capitulatesubmitsurrenderyield

  2. Overcome by emotions or stimuli B2 formal

    To be so strongly affected by a feeling or sensory experience that it becomes difficult to think or act normally.

    • She was overpowered by grief after hearing the tragic news.
    • The intense smell of flowers in the room nearly overpowered him.
    • He felt completely overpowered by the beauty of the sunset.

    ruОвладетьesAbrumar (por emociones o estímulos)frSubmerger (par les émotions ou les sensations)deÜberwältigenptDominarzh压倒arالاستيلاء على المشاعر

    Sinônimos: bowl overconsumedazeengulffloorovercomeovertakeoverwhelmparalyzestunstupefyswamp

  • overpowered past participle
  • overpowered past simple
  • overpowering present participle
  • overpowers third person singular