释义 |
outˈgive, v. [out- 18, 14.] a. trans. To outdo in giving, give more than. b. intr. To give out, come to an end. (poetic.)
1693C. Dryden in D.'s Juvenal vii. (1697) 173 The bounteous Play'r out-gave the pinching Lord. 1893Bridges Shorter P. v. xi. 31 And two days ere the year outgave We laid him low. |