drown in something

Related to word: drown

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to be overwhelmed by having more of something than can be managed

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    • Under the pressure of work, he felt like he was drowning in it.

      在工作的壓力下,他感覺自己被淹沒了。

    • She found herself drowning in information from social media, unable to focus.

      她發現自己被社交媒體的資訊淹沒,無法專注。

    • Students often feel drowned in assignments during exam season.

      學生在考試季節常常感覺被作業淹沒。