English Dictionary

wash over

動詞

To pass unnoticed so that one is unaffected by it. / To affect the emotions of (a person) suddenly and overwhelmingly. / Of open water. To surge over the banks, or other retaining structure.

日本語の意味

（気づかれずに）通過して、影響を受けない状態にする / （人の感情に）急激かつ圧倒的に影響を与える / （水が）堤防などを越えて溢れ出す

I tried to let the insulting comments wash over me so they wouldn't disturb my peace of mind.

私は侮辱的なコメントを受け流して、心の平穏が乱れないようにした。

意味（1）

To pass unnoticed so that one is unaffected by it.

The news of the actor's death just washed over me, as I did not particularly like the man anyway.

意味（2）

To affect the emotions of (a person) suddenly and overwhelmingly.

A wave of embarrassment washed over me, as I became suddenly hot, and red in the face.

意味（3）

Of open water. To surge over the banks, or other retaining structure.

The river washed over the embankment at several places.

washes over （ present singular third-person ）

washing over （ participle present ）

washed over （ participle past ）

washed over （ past ）