单词 | outpass |
释义 | outpassv. 1. a. intransitive. To go or come out. Now rare. ΚΠ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 312v In a body wiþ euel odour ben corrump humours, for þe kynde qualitees þerof ben oute passed [L. exierint]. a1400 (?a1350) Seege Troye (Egerton) (1927) 1962 (MED) He lete þe Traitours outpasse [v.rr. forþ passe; passe] And slouȝ al other, more and lasse. a1450 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 14th Cent. (1924) 191 And let no wicked word out pace. a1500 (c1477) T. Norton Ordinal of Alchemy (BL Add.) (1975) 2804 (MED) All other vessells be made of glasse, That spirituall maters shuld not owte passe. a1500 (a1400) Libeaus Desconus (Lamb.) (1969) 2067 (MED) A worme ther ganne oute-pas [c1450 Calig. A warm come out apace] With a womanes face. 1570 J. Drout Pityfull Hist. Two Louing Italians l. 956 That I should so become as one forlorne (alas) My handes would not forbeare a whit To lette my soule out passe. 1572 G. Gascoigne Voy. to Holland in Hearbes in Wks. (1587) 167 The number cannot from my mind outpace. c1580 ( tr. Bk. Alexander (1921) II. ii. 4073 The ȝet was apnit, the pray out past. a1729 E. Taylor Metrical Hist. Christianity (1962) 35 Hence changing of apparell, he stayd there And she out passt. 1877 R. D. Joyce Trag. House Red Branch in Deirdrè 238 And slew him, and with wrathful strides out-passed Into the night-black wood! b. transitive. To go or pass beyond (a limit or boundary). Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (transitive)] > move beyond passc1300 exceedc1374 passc1400 overshootc1450 outpassa1513 surpass1588 outstart1593 outrepass1645 overrun1703 ungang1768 outrange1871 the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > go beyond (bounds) transcenda1340 exceedc1374 overwenda1375 overpassa1382 passc1390 to pass beyond ——1429 outreacha1568 overlash1581 pretergress1583 outrun1589 overslipa1592 surpass1592 to step over ——1599 outstep?1611 outstrip1612 overrun1612 outpass1635 pose1636 over-burst1856 overact1858 overstride1925 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxxv. f. cxlvii Rysyng of the water of Thamys..dyd moch harme by outpassynge his boundys in dyuerse places. 1561 R. Norvell Myroure of ane Christiane f. 57v I..cut the hard piller that Hercules..maid in vaine thinkinge it could not be out past. 1635 F. Quarles Emblemes iv. i. 186 Sometimes my trash-disdaining thoughts out-passe The common Period of terrene conceit. 1650 Earl of Monmouth tr. J. F. Senault Man become Guilty 366 Not to out-passe it's bounds. a1889 W. Allingham Ballytullagh in Laurence Bloomfield (1890) v. 48 The narrow bounds he never may outpass Constrict him. 1928 J. H. Mozley tr. Statius I. 47 Mayst thou outpass the limits of old Nestor's age. 1929 R. Bridges Test. Beauty iv. 150 That fadeth only as it outpasseth mortal sight. 1939 R. Denney Mathematician's Dream in Connecticut River 37 You will at last outpass the greener ground That charts the world with hills. 2. transitive. figurative. To surpass in any quality, activity, etc.; to exceed. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] overstyeOE overshinec1175 overgoc1225 passc1225 surmountc1369 forpassc1374 overmatcha1375 overpassa1382 to pass overa1393 overcomec1400 outpass?a1425 exceedc1425 precedec1425 superexcelc1429 transcendc1430 precel?a1439 outcut1447 overgrowc1475 to come over ——a1479 excel1493 overleapa1500 vanquish1533 outweigh1534 prevent1540 better1548 preferc1550 outgo1553 surpassa1555 exsuperate1559 cote1566 overtop1567 outrun1575 outstrip1579 outsail1580 overruna1586 pre-excel1587 outbid1589 outbrave1589 out-cote1589 top1590 outmatch1593 outvie1594 superate1595 surbravec1600 oversile1608 over-height1611 overstride1614 outdoa1616 outlustrea1616 outpeera1616 outstrikea1616 outrival1622 antecede1624 out-top1624 antecell1625 out-pitch1627 over-merit1629 outblazea1634 surmatch1636 overdoa1640 overact1643 outact1644 worst1646 overspana1657 outsoar1674 outdazzle1691 to cut down1713 ding1724 to cut out1738 cap1821 by-pass1848 overtower1850 pretergress1851 outray1876 outreach1879 cut1884 outperform1937 outrate1955 one-up1963 ?a1425 (?a1350) T. Castleford Chron. (1940) 25824 (MED) And ek in herte scho dredde fulsar Þat any of þe oþer suld him knau, Out passande þe pouermennes raw. 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xii. 183 So great was the knowledge and wisedome which Salomon receiued of God, that he outpassed al the ancients. a1645 W. Strode Eare-Stringe in Poet. Wks. (1907) 44 'Tis vayne to add a ring or gemme, Your eare itselfe outpasseth them. a1667 G. Wither Epit. on Child in Poetry (1902) II. xi. 184 The dear remainder of a pretty one, Who did in wit his years so far outpass. 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. Pref. 8 Germany, in every instance, out-passed even its former exertions. 1837 F. Kemble Star of Seville iii. ii. 69 Let not the measure of my words Outpass the showing of my life. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. vi. i. 193 That the poorest beggar may outpass in wisdom and in blessedness all the Popes of Christendom. a1895 J. B. L. Warren Orpheus in Hades in Coll. Poems (1903) 367 The Sicilian ocean, cold and clear, Whose deeps outpass in azure Hellas' seas. 1930 New Statesman 28 June 360/1 Parties which have historically played their part..but now find themselves outpassed by newer parties. 3. transitive. Sport. To surpass or exceed in the quality of one's passes. ΚΠ 1979 Washington Post (Nexis) 20 Oct. c1 The undefeated Celtics outshot, outrebounded, outhustled and outpassed the [Bul]lets as they registered their fourth victory. 1987 Time (Nexis) 12 Jan. 68 The Nittany Lions were outrushed moderately and outpassed spectacularly throughout a battle that only they appeared to be waging from the edge of a cliff. 1997 Guardian (Nexis) 6 Jan. 22 Wolves continued to be outpassed in midfield. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1398 |
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