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inundate

🇬🇧 UK/'inʌndeit/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To flood or cover with water; to overwhelm with a large amount of something.

淹没,泛滥;使不知所措

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
undwave, water, flood
+
ateto make, having
=inundate

Common Collocations

  • 1.inundate with被...淹没
  • 2.inundated by被...淹没

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Heavy rains inundated the valley, forcing thousands to evacuate immediately.

  • 2.

    The company was inundated with customer complaints after the product recall.

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