outflank

英 [ˌaʊtˈflæŋk]

美 [ˌaʊtˈflæŋk]

v.  包抄; 侧翼包围; (尤指出其不意地)胜过，占先

过去分词：outflanked　过去式：outflanked　现在分词：outflanking　第三人称单数：outflanks　

BNC.25256 / COCA.27625

牛津词典

verb

• 包抄；侧翼包围
  to move around the side of an enemy or opponent, especially in order to attack them from behind
• （尤指出其不意地）胜过，占先
  to gain an advantage over sb, especially by doing sth unexpected

柯林斯词典

• VERB 侧翼包抄
  In a battle, when one group of soldiersoutflanksanother, it succeeds in moving past the other group in order to be able to attack it from the side.
  1. ...plans designed by General Schwarzkopf to outflank them from the west.
     施瓦茨科普夫将军制订的从西翼包抄他们的作战计划
• VERB 占…的上风
  If yououtflanksomeone, you succeed in getting into a position where you can defeat them, for example in an argument.
  1. He had tried to outflank them...
     他曾试图占据上风，胜过他们。
  2. His own ideas were outflanked by those of more radical reformers.
     他辩不过那些更加激进的改革派。

英英释义

verb

• get the better of
  1. the goal was to best the competition
  Synonym:outdotrumpbestscoop
• go around the flank of (an opposing army)
  Synonym:go around

双语例句

• An attempt to outflank the main force.
  包围敌军主力侧翼的企图。
• He had tried to outflank them
  他曾试图占据上风，胜过他们。
• As Moscow and Washington discuss nuclear disarmament and joust over "spheres of influence", we see a wealthy and confident China moving to outflank both in a most unlikely arena.
  在美俄讨论核裁军并争夺“势力范围”之际，我们看到，一个富有而自信的中国正在一个最不可能的地带，从侧翼包抄这两个国家。
• His own ideas were outflanked by those of more radical reformers.
  他辩不过那些更加激进的改革派。
• We can outflank our opponent by lowering the price and providing better service.
  如果我们能降低价格，提供优质服务就可胜过对手一筹。
• It must have been possible to outflank them in some way.
  从侧翼包抄他们应该是有可能的。
• You're gonna outflank the terrorists?
  你准备从侧翼包围恐怖分子？
• The state transition conditions, and the line up, search, outflank, catch, predict and direction optimization strategies are proposed to ensure smooth fulfillment of the task.
  提出了排队、搜索、包抄、捕捉、预测和方向优化策略，结合状态转换条件保证了任务的顺利实现。
• They'll go around the bridge and try to outflank you.
  他们会绕过桥攻击你的侧翼。
• By sending infantry over the surrounding heights, however, the army was able to outflank the resistance swiftly.
  然而通过向周围的高地派遣步兵，军队得以迅速包抄这队伏兵。