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单词 outwit
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Definition of outwit in English:

outwit

verboutwits, outwitting, outwitted aʊtˈwɪtˌaʊtˈwɪt
[with object]
  • Deceive by greater ingenuity.

    Ray had outwitted many an opponent
    Example sentencesExamples
    • United have even proved adept at switching the tactics mid-game to outwit opponents this season.
    • But keep to the model of The Doctor using his mind to outwit his opponents.
    • In fact, in order to make sense of Aslan's victory it must be noted that he effectively deceives the witch and so outwits her in his return to life.
    • For decades scientists have sought reliable ways to detect deception, only to be outwitted by liars capable of deceiving their instruments.
    • And those who monitor intercepts can easily be outwitted.
    • If youths consistently saw criminals outwitting police, they would idolise the criminals, Baksh added.
    • Awestruck by its glittering new friends in business, but baffled by the complexities of the scheme it supports, it has been consistently outwitted and outmanoeuvred.
    • In that case, the ones who are hurt the most are the least intelligent men, whose true equals have been snatched away by dominance-seeking men who have outwitted them.
    • In recent months, Slavkov has outwitted his opponents.
    • In race after race Schumacher outwits opponents by overtaking them when they are stationary in the pits.
    • Wal-Mart outwitted its rival by growing slowly since 1962 and first planting itself in many rural areas, where it cost much less to build.
    • Gent can snap back at his opponents but would rather outwit them.
    Synonyms
    outsmart, out-think, outmanoeuvre, outplay, be cleverer than, steal a march on, trick, gull, make a fool of, get the better of
    informal outfox, pull a fast one on, put one over on, run/make rings round
    dated outjockey

Rhymes

acquit, admit, backlit, bedsit, befit, bit, Brit, Britt, chit, commit, demit, dit, emit, fit, flit, frit, git, grit, hit, intermit, it, kit, knit, legit, lickety-split, lit, manumit, mishit, mitt, nit, omit, outsit, permit, pit, Pitt, pretermit, quit, remit, retrofit, sit, skit, slit, snit, spit, split, sprit, squit, submit, transmit, twit, whit, wit, writ, zit
 
 

Definition of outwit in US English:

outwit

verbˌoutˈwitˌaʊtˈwɪt
[with object]
  • Deceive or defeat by greater ingenuity.

    Ray had outwitted many an opponent
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But keep to the model of The Doctor using his mind to outwit his opponents.
    • In fact, in order to make sense of Aslan's victory it must be noted that he effectively deceives the witch and so outwits her in his return to life.
    • For decades scientists have sought reliable ways to detect deception, only to be outwitted by liars capable of deceiving their instruments.
    • In recent months, Slavkov has outwitted his opponents.
    • If youths consistently saw criminals outwitting police, they would idolise the criminals, Baksh added.
    • United have even proved adept at switching the tactics mid-game to outwit opponents this season.
    • Wal-Mart outwitted its rival by growing slowly since 1962 and first planting itself in many rural areas, where it cost much less to build.
    • Awestruck by its glittering new friends in business, but baffled by the complexities of the scheme it supports, it has been consistently outwitted and outmanoeuvred.
    • In that case, the ones who are hurt the most are the least intelligent men, whose true equals have been snatched away by dominance-seeking men who have outwitted them.
    • And those who monitor intercepts can easily be outwitted.
    • Gent can snap back at his opponents but would rather outwit them.
    • In race after race Schumacher outwits opponents by overtaking them when they are stationary in the pits.
    Synonyms
    outsmart, out-think, outmanoeuvre, outplay, be cleverer than, steal a march on, trick, gull, make a fool of, get the better of
 
 
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