单词 | outact |
释义 | outact in British English (ˌaʊtˈækt) verb (transitive) to surpass in acting outact in American English (ˌautˈækt) transitive verb to outdo in acting Word origin [1635–45; out- + act]This word is first recorded in the period 1635–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: abutment, cascade, gradient, intaglio, linearout- is a prefixal use of the adverb out, occurring in various senses in compounds (outcast; outcome; outside), and serving also to form many transitive verbs denoting a going beyond, surpassing,or outdoing in the particular action indicated (outbid; outdo; outgeneral; outlast; outstay; outrate) |
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