overawe/ˌəuvərˈɔ:; ˌovɚ`ɔ/ v[Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]cause (sb) to feel a great deal of fear and respect 使（某人）大感敬畏 overawed into submission by senior colleagues 被高职同事慑服 He was overawed by rather grand surroundings. 周围景象十分壮丽, 他为之惊叹不已.
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