overtook

英 [ˌəʊvəˈtʊk]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈtʊk]

v.  超过; 赶上; (在数量或重要性方面)大于; (不愉快的事情)突然发生，突然降临
overtake的过去式

柯林斯词典

• 
  Overtookis the past tense ofovertake.

双语例句

• Its sales fell, and Samsung overtook it as the industry's number two.
  其销售量下跌，三星则在此时取代摩托成为手机制造业的第二大制造商。
• Unexpectedly, a rainstorm overtook us before we reached our destination.
  中途大雨，原未料及。
• After just one year, he had his own rice stall which soon overtook rivals in turnover and profits.
  仅仅一年之后，他就拥有了自己的米店，并很快在营业额和利润方面超越了对手。
• I was riding my bicycle along the road when a car overtook me.
  我骑着自行车走在马路上，突然一辆汽车超过了我。
• Last year China overtook America to become the country's leading customer.
  去年，中国已经超过美国成为了泰国产品最大的进口国。
• We picked up the trail of the fugitives and soon overtook them.
  我们找到逃亡者的踪迹，不久就追上了他们。
• China ( including Hong Kong) overtook Britain last year as the biggest export market for Bordeaux wines.
  去年，中国（含香港）取代英国成为波尔多葡萄酒的最大出口市场。
• In 2009 China overtook Germany to become number one& and it will stay there.
  2009年，中国超过德国、坐上了头把交椅&而且中国将继续保持这一地位。
• The car overtook the truck.
  小汽车超过了大卡车。
• When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane
  他终于超过了最后那辆卡车后便驶回了内车道。