overwhelm

The unexpected surge of customers during the lunch hour began to overwhelm the small kitchen staff.

(Chinese) 午餐时段意外涌入的客流开始让狭小的厨房员工感到不知所措。

He felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of emails waiting for him after his two-week vacation.

(Chinese) 两周度假回来后，面对海量的待处理邮件，他感到压力巨大。

The tsunami waves were powerful enough to overwhelm the coastal defenses and flood the entire town.

(Chinese) 海啸的威力足以压倒海岸防线并淹没整个城镇。

The heavy artillery fire was designed to overwhelm the enemy's positions before the ground attack.

(Chinese) 重型炮火旨在地面进攻前压倒敌人的阵地。