英语词汇“outrunner”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

outrunner1

/ˈaʊtˌrʌnə/

noun

1A person who or animal which runs along the outside or outer side of something, as an attendant who runs ahead of or beside a carriage, a dog leading a team of sledge dogs, etc. Also figurative : one who goes about gathering or spreading intelligence; a forerunner, an advance party (now chiefly historical ).

2A projection or outshoot of a forest, mountain range, or some other physical feature.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages. From out- + runner.

outrunner2

/ˌaʊtˈrʌnə/ /ˈaʊtˌrʌnə/

rare

noun

A person who or thing which outruns something.

outrunner of the constable: one who exceeds all sensible limits in behaviour, expenditure, etc..

Origin

Mid 19th century. From outrun + -er. Compare earlier outrunner.

单词	outrunner
释义	outrunner1 /ˈaʊtˌrʌnə/ noun 1A person who or animal which runs along the outside or outer side of something, as an attendant who runs ahead of or beside a carriage, a dog leading a team of sledge dogs, etc. Also figurative : one who goes about gathering or spreading intelligence; a forerunner, an advance party (now chiefly historical ). 2A projection or outshoot of a forest, mountain range, or some other physical feature. Origin Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages. From out- + runner. outrunner2 /ˌaʊtˈrʌnə/ /ˈaʊtˌrʌnə/ rare noun A person who or thing which outruns something. outrunner of the constable: one who exceeds all sensible limits in behaviour, expenditure, etc.. Origin Mid 19th century. From outrun + -er. Compare earlier outrunner.
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