词汇 inundated 在中文的含义

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inundated

US /ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪ.tɪd/
UK /ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪ.tɪd/

形容词

1.

淹没的, 泛滥的

covered with a flood of water

示例:
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The town was completely inundated after the heavy rains.
大雨过后,城镇完全被淹没了。
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Many coastal areas are regularly inundated by high tides.
许多沿海地区经常被涨潮淹没。
2.

应接不暇的, 忙不过来的

overwhelmed with things or people to be dealt with

示例:
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The customer service department was inundated with calls after the product recall.
产品召回后,客户服务部门接到了大量电话。
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I'm completely inundated with work this week.
我这周工作完全忙不过来。