outstripped

英 [ˌaʊtˈstrɪpt]

美 [ˌaʊtˈstrɪpt]

v.  比…大(或重要等); 超过; 胜过; 超越(竞争对手); 比…跑得快; 超越
outstrip的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• Both figures outstripped most forecasts.
  这两个数据均优于多数预测。
• The research confirms private sector estimates that economic losses from the earthquake are likely to be outstripped by investment in new construction and infrastructure.
  该研究确认了私有经济部门的判断，即在新建筑及基础设施方面的投资可能超过地震造成的经济损失。
• Today I've finally outstripped her.
  今天我总算是抢在她前头了。
• Unfortunately, the rush to privatize has greatly outstripped the public interest.
  不幸的是，匆忙推行的私有化热潮大大的损害了公共利益。
• But their loss could be outstripped by the oil price gain.
  但是，这些损失比不上油价高涨带来的利益。
• In the past six to 12 months, imports in almost all the region's economies have outstripped exports, says Mr Basu at Daiwa, a sign of rising internal demand.
  大和证券的巴苏表示，在过去的6到12个月里，几乎所有亚洲经济体的进口都多于出口，表明内需不断增长。
• Even before the economic downturn sank sales, their ability to produce cars outstripped their ability to sell them.
  即使在经济衰退导致销量下降之前，他们的汽车产能也超过了销售能力。
• They also outstripped the capabilities of the legal frameworks in place.
  此外，它们超出了现有法律框架的处理能力。
• Marianne was astonished to find how much the imagination of her mother and herself had outstripped the truth.
  玛丽安吃惊地发现，她和她妈妈的想象是多么地超出实际情况之外。
• I shouted to her, as she had outstripped me a long way;
  我对她大声喊着，因为她已经走在我前面很远了。