wash over
phrasal verbwash over somebody
- (also wash through somebody)(literary) (of a feeling
) to suddenly affect somebody strongly, so that they are not aware of anything else感觉 冲动;升腾 - Waves of nausea washed over him.
他突然感到阵阵恶心。
- Waves of nausea washed over him.
- to happen to or around somebody without affecting them
(周围发生的事情)对…无多大影响 - She manages to let criticism just wash over her.
她没有让别人的批评影响到自己。
- She manages to let criticism just wash over her.