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。
• Were inflation to outstrip wage growth, it could have the perverse effect of shrinking demand.
  如果通胀率超过工资涨幅，可能导致需求减少，起到反作用。
• 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。
• 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。
• As demand for organ transplants continues to outstrip supply, a team of scientists from the University of Sunderland are hopeful they may have found a way to expand the donor pool.
  因为器官移植的需求仍然超过供应，来自森德兰大学的一组科研人员充满希望，他们可能发现了扩大器官捐赠库的方法。
• If the oil price falls further, Apple will surely outstrip it.
  如果油价进一步上涨，那么苹果显然会稳稳地超过它。
• 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。
• He can outstrip his friend both in sports and in studies.
  他能在体育和学习方面胜过他的朋友。
• The latter is proposed in a paper from McKinsey, which argues that over the next two decades investment demand from China and other big emerging economies will outstrip global savings.
  麦肯锡（McKinsey）的一份报告提出了后一种观点，认为未来20年内，来自中国和其它大型新兴经济体的投资需求将超过全球储蓄。
• The forecasts outstrip rivals 'figures released last month.
  上述预测超过了竞争对手上月发布的数据。