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inundated

/in-uhn-dey-tid, -uhn-/US // ˈɪn ənˌdeɪ tɪd, -ʌn- //

被淹没的,淹没,被淹没,泛滥成灾

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : flooded: Desperate people in the inundated areas prayed for rescue even as the waters kept rising.
    • : overwhelmed by a great volume of something: The first congratulatory email was a high for all of us; then we got another, and another, and by the end of the day we had an inundated inbox.

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Examples

  • Nongovernmental groups have inundated Pennsylvania voters with mail-in ballot applications, making it easy to request ballots — and contributing to the flood of duplicates.

  • Nefarious actors have been using social media, radio, and local Spanish-language newspapers to inundate voters with unprecedented levels of disinformation and conspiracy theories.

  • Simultaneously, local governments were inundated with problems caused by the pandemic and they were struggling to get control.

  • American citizens are inundated with political messages—on social networks, in their news feeds, through email, text messages, and phone calls.

  • Publishing sites are inundated every day with websites looking for backlinks.

  • Throughout the afternoon, Rashid was inundated with phone calls and knocks on the door.

  • The move shocked audiences, who inundated CBS with angry letters.

  • So why are we continually inundated with images and hate speech perpetuating this harmful lie?

  • Yet I was hugged, inundated with compliments, and told how strong I was for being on the receiving end.

  • Beginning at a young age, our children are inundated with educational propaganda proclaiming that guns are bad.

  • Formosa, a large island in the Chinese sea, almost wholly inundated by volcanic agency, during a storm.

  • One of the woods of this forest, advancing far into the inundated valley, formed a sort of promontory above the sheet of water.

  • The floor was constantly inundated here by several defective and overworked water-faucets and a leaky trough.

  • When the tide is high the difference is very great, and were it not for the dikes the people would be inundated.

  • The land was inundated with purses of every shape, size, and substance.