wash over

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To pass (one) unnoticed so that one is unaffected by it. transitive
    — The news of the actor's death just washed over me, as I had never particularly cared for him.
  2. To affect the emotions of (a person) suddenly and overwhelmingly. transitive
    — Embarrassment washed over me as I realized I had forgotten the notes for my presentation.
  3. To surge over the banks, or other retaining structure. transitive
    — The river washed over the embankment at several places.

词形变化

washes over present,singular,third-person washing over participle,present washed over participle,past washed over past
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