overwhelm

Unfortunately, the situation has overwhelmed the health-care delivery system.
Malheureusement, la situation a surchargé le système de santé.
Meanwhile, the high number of combatants disarmed and demobilized has overwhelmed our capacity to rehabilitate and reintegrate them.
Entre-temps, le grand nombre de combattants désarmés et démobilisés a surpassé notre capacité à les réadapter et à les réinsérer.
The United Nations cannot but be compelled to play the leading role in the process of globalization which has overwhelmed much of the world.
L'ONU ne peut qu'être appelée à jouer un rôle moteur dans le processus de mondialisation qui s'est imposé à une grande partie du monde.
Fuel-economy standards or CO2 standards have been effec-tive in reducing GHG emissions, but so far, transport growth has overwhelmed their impact.
Les standards de l’économie des carburants, ou standards-CO2, ont été efficaces dans la réduction des GES, mais jusqu’à ce jour, la croissance des transports a supplanté leur impact.
The wave of migrants and refugees has overwhelmed the international community, putting a particular strain on neighboring countries and Europe.
La vague de migrants et de réfugiés a été au centre des préoccupations de la communauté internationale, touchant particulièrement les pays limitrophes et l'Europe.
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