| 单词 | outstrip |
| 释义 | outstrip (once / 2815 pages) v While outstrip might make you think about undressing, it really means outdoing. If the productivity of your garden outstrips your neighbor's, expect the neighborhood to come calling for fresh vegetables. If one thing outstrips another, it exceeds it or goes beyond it. When you outstrip someone during a race, you pass them. When one company’s profits outstrip another’s, they make more money. When the productivity of one nation outstrips the neighboring nation, they will have a bigger Gross National Product. WORD FAMILYoutstrip: outstriped, outstripped, outstripping, outstrips USAGE EXAMPLESThe second, far more aggressive goal would seek to outstrip Russia’s relative parity with the United States. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) With vehicle supplies outstripping demand, prices are being slashed. Wall Street Journal(Dec 15, 2016) With thousands listed as architecturally significant structures, sellers say that demand still outstrips supply. BBC(Dec 13, 2016) 1v go far ahead of Syn|Hyper distance, outdistance leave behind depart and not take along 2v be or do something to a greater degree Syn|Hypo|Hyper exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, surmount, surpass beat, circumvent, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach beat through cleverness and wit outgrowgrow faster than outcry, outshoutshout louder than outroarroar louder than outsailsail faster or better than outdrawdraw a gun faster, or best someone in a gunfight outsellsell more than others outsellbe sold more often than other, similar products outpacesurpass in speed better, breaksurpass in excellence outshineattract more attention and praise than others outrangehave a greater range than (another gun) outweighbe heavier than outbravebe braver than out-herodsurpass someone in cruelty or evil outfoxoutdo someone in trickery shamesurpass or beat by a wide margin outmarchmarch longer distances and for a longer time than outwearlast longer than others upstagesteal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish come out better in a competition, race, or conflict |
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