overpowering /ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ/ star1

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  ADJ（形容词） An overpowering feeling is so strong that you cannot resist it. 抵挡不住的

  例：

  The desire for revenge can be overpowering.

  复仇的愿望会是抵挡不住的。

• 2.  

  ADJ（形容词） An overpowering smell or sound is so strong that you cannot smell or hear anything else. 压倒一切的 (味道或声音)

  例：

  There was an overpowering smell of alcohol.

  有一股极为强烈的酒精味。

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  ADJ（形容词） An overpowering person makes other people feel uncomfortable because they have such a strong personality. 强悍的

  例：

  Mrs. Winter was large and somewhat overpowering.

  温特夫人身材高大，而且有些强悍。