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inundated
UK //ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪtɪd//US //ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪtɪd//
词源
源自拉丁语 'inundare'，意为 '泛滥'，由 'in-'（进入）和 'unda'（波浪）组成。
verb
❶ 被洪水淹没，指某地被大量水覆盖，通常因暴雨或河流泛滥导致。也可比喻为被大量事物或信息所淹没。
“The town was inundated after the river burst its banks.”
（河流决堤后，整个小镇被洪水淹没。）
“Farmers' fields were inundated by the heavy rains.”
（农民的田地因暴雨而被淹没。）
同义词:flooded, overwhelmed, swamped, deluged, engulfed
常见短语
inundated with — 被大量某物所淹没或困扰，常用于形容收到过多的信息、请求或任务。
“The customer service team was inundated with complaints.”
（客服团队被大量的投诉所淹没。）