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单词 to out-modern the moderns
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to out-modern the moderns
(iv) Formed on adjectives, as to out-old the old, to out-modern the moderns, to out-royal royalty.
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1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket Prol. 20 A beggar on horseback, with the retinue of three kings behind him, outroyalling royalty.
1886 Homilet. Rev. (U.S.) Jan. 13 They propose to out-old the old, by going back to the early Greek theology.
1935 Amer. Speech 10 192/2 She out-moderns the moderns in a frock that is made for cocktailing.
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