及物动词
1. The company office was inundated with telegrams of congratulations on the tenth anniversary of its foundation.
公司成立十周年纪念时贺电潮水般地涌到公司办公处来。
1. 淹没：飞来飞去真休闲(fallow)嘴唇可修剪(clip),离开可分裂(cleave),圆木可阻碍(clog),可变多阻塞(clot)坐那约会要安定(sedate),蚂蚁约会要提前(antedate),男生约会下命令(mandate),里面否定才淹没(inundate)家里有罐子(jar),
2. 水淹：hurricane 飓风 | inundate 水淹 | jetty 防波堤
3. 泛滥：intussusception 肠套叠 | inundate 泛滥 | inundation 淹水
4. 淹没;使充满：intrigue激起兴趣;密谋;策划阴谋 | inundate淹没;使充满 | infiltrate渗入,通过,透过
1. (信件、要求、请求等)使应接不暇,使不胜负荷
If you say that you are inundated with things such as letters, demands, or requests, you are emphasizing that you receive so many of them that you cannot deal with them all.
e.g. Her office was inundated with requests for tickets...
她所在的售票处收到铺天盖地的购票请求。
e.g. They have inundated me with fan letters.
他们转给我的粉丝来信让我应接不暇。
2. 淹没;泛滥
If an area of land is inundated, it becomes covered with water.
e.g. Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River.
他们的街区正被科罗拉多河上涨的河水淹没。