[ˌaʊt'strɪp][ˌaʊt'strɪp]
  • v. 超过;跑过
  • 记忆方法

    词源词根法
    out-,超过,strip,条,道,跑道,词源同airstrip.引申词义超过,胜过。
      verb(动词)
      1. (在数量、程度或成就上)超过,胜过

    双解例句

    verb(动词)
    1. (在数量、程度或成就上)超过,胜过

      The demand for food in the war zone now far outstrips supply.

      现在战区对于粮食的需求远远超过了供应量。

    小知识

    While outstrip might make you think about undressing, it really means outdoing. If the productivity of your garden outstrips your neighbor's, expect the neighborhood to come calling for fresh vegetables.

    If one thing outstrips another, it exceeds it or goes beyond it. When you outstrip someone during a race, you pass them. When one company’s profits outstrip another’s, they make more money. When the productivity of one nation outstrips the neighboring nation, they will have a bigger Gross National Product.

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