outstrip

英 [ˌaʊtˈstrɪp]

美 [ˌaʊtˈstrɪp]

v.  比…大(或重要等); 超过; 胜过; 超越(竞争对手); 比…跑得快; 超越

过去分词：outstripped　第三人称单数：outstrips　现在分词：outstripping　过去式：outstripped　

IELTSGRE

Collins.1 / BNC.13694 / COCA.16231

牛津词典

verb

• 比…大（或重要等）；超过；胜过
  to become larger, more important, etc. than sb/sth
  1. Demand is outstripping supply.
     需求快超过供给了。
• 超过，超越（竞争对手）
  to be faster, better or more successful than sb you are competing against
  1. Their latest computer outstrips all its rivals.
     他们最新型的计算机超越了所有的对手。
• 比…跑得快；超越
  to run faster than sb in a race so that you pass them

柯林斯词典

• VERB 超过；胜过
  If one thingoutstripsanother, the first thing becomes larger in amount, or more successful or important, than the second thing.
  1. In the mid-eighteenth century the production of food far outstripped the rise in population...
     18世纪中叶食物的产量远远超过人口的增长。
  2. In 1989 and 1990 demand outstripped supply, and prices went up by more than a third.
     1989年和1990年出现了供不应求的状况，物价上涨了三分之一还要多。

英英释义

verb

• be or do something to a greater degree
  1. her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
  2. She outdoes all other athletes
  3. This exceeds all my expectations
  4. This car outperforms all others in its class
  Synonym:surpassoutmatchoutgoexceedoutdosurmountoutperform
• go far ahead of
  1. He outdistanced the other runners
  Synonym:outdistancedistance

双语例句

• In the future it is likely that the destructive potential of weaponry will outstrip most protective systems.
  到了将来很有可能是攻击武器的破坏能力会压倒最好的防卫系统。
• It is not just the economy that seems to outstrip all the sceptics, but diplomacy as well.
  不仅中国经济似乎超出了怀疑论者的意料，而且外交方面也是如此。
• Smaller dialects like Wu and Cantonese outstrip the entire population of Persian and Malay speakers.
  相对较少人使用的吴语和粤语这两种方言的使用者数量，超过了波斯语和马来西亚语使用者人数之和。
• The health service produces infinite demand which will always outstrip supply.
  社会保健服务会带来永远超过供应的极大的需求。
• Past figures show, for instance, that economic growth among world champions tends to outstrip that in the losing finalist countries during a World Cup year.
  例如，过去的数字表明，获得冠军的国家当年的经济增长往往超过了获得亚军的国家。
• In the mid-eighteenth century the production of food far outstripped the rise in population
  18世纪中叶食物的产量远远超过人口的增长。
• The by-product has been an increasing reliance on dirty coal and a surge in greenhouse gas emissions, an area in which China will outstrip the US this year.
  由此造成的后果是，中国对高污染煤炭的依赖度不断提高，温室气体排放量也大幅增长。今年，中国将超过美国，成为温室气体排放第一大国。
• In emerging markets, positive perceptions now generally outstrip negative ratings.
  在新兴市场，如今对银行业作积极评价的人普遍多于作消极评价的。
• That would, he pointed out, outstrip the flow of traditional international aid or private sector investment in infrastructure projects.
  他指出，这将超过传统国际援助资金或私营部门基建项目投资。
• Standard Chartered, the emerging markets bank, yesterday pointed to strong income growth across its territories but added that further investment spending meant that cost growth would outstrip income growth in the first half of the year.
  渣打银行（standardchartered）昨日表示，来自各地的收入均呈现强劲增长，但这家新兴市场银行补充道，进一步的投资支出意味着，上半年的成本增长可能超过收入增长。