overcome

柯林斯词典

1. V-T If you overcome a problem or a feeling, you successfully deal with it and control it. 克服
Molly had fought and overcome her fear of flying. 莫莉经过努力克服了对飞行的恐惧。
2. V-T If you are overcome by a feeling or event, it is so strong or has such a strong effect that you cannot think clearly. 困扰
The night before the test I was overcome by fear and despair. 考试的前一晚我被恐惧与绝望困扰着。
3. V-T If you are overcome by smoke or a poisonous gas, you become very ill or die from breathing it in. 熏倒; 熏死[usu passive]
The residents were trying to escape from the fire but were overcome by smoke. 居民们正设法逃出大火，却被烟熏倒了。

Their resolute opposition to new working methods was difficult to overcome.
The plan was designed to help women and minorities overcome discrimination in the workplace .
He overcame all obstacles in his path to the top .
What are the prospects for overcoming the strife between the Christian minority and Muslim majority ?
This film reveals their resourcefulness in overcoming appalling weather and treacherous terrain .