| 释义 |
▪ I. † ˈoutwalk, n. Obs.
[out- 6 or 7.]
? A promenade.
1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 100 Chap. ii. Shews the Tombs, Outwalks, Ceremonies, and Austerities of the Gentiles, with the Ships and River about Surat.
▪ II. outwalk, v.|aʊtˈwɔːk|
[out- 18, 17.]
trans. To outdo or outstrip in walking; to walk faster, farther, or better than; to walk beyond.
1626B. Jonson Fortunate Isles Wks. (Rtldg.) 648/1 Have I..outwatch'd, Yea, and outwalked any ghost alive. 1720Pope Lett. (1735) I. 271 But indeed I fear she would out-walk him. 1846Mrs. Browning in Lett. R. Browning (1899) II. 201 She is old now. Yet she can outwalk my sisters. 1856Olmsted Slave States 325, I..walked on. For a time I could occasionally hear the cry,..gradually I outwalked the sound. |