inundated
洪泛的
In·un·date v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inundated p. pr. & vb. n. Inundating.]
1. To cover with a flood; to overflow; to deluge; to flood; as, the river inundated the town.
2. To fill with an overflowing abundance or superfluity; as, the country was inundated with bills of credit.
Syn: -- To overflow; deluge; flood; overwhelm; submerge; drown.
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inundated
adj 1: rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or
profusion of something; "a desk flooded with
applications"; "felt inundated with work"; "too much
overcome to notice"; "a man engulfed by fear";
"swamped by work" [syn: flooded, overcome, overpowered,
overwhelmed, swamped, engulfed]
2: covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)";
"the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded
bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub"
[syn: afloat(p), awash(p), flooded, overflowing]