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

• UnlikeChina's population, India's will stay young and energetic for years to come, so its growth rate could soon outstrip that of rapidly ageingChina.
  与中国有所不同，印度在未来的一段时间内将保持年轻与活力，因此它的经济增长将很快超越人口迅速老迈的中国。
• The payoff from conserving oil could soon outstrip that of drilling for it.
  囤积石油的回报，会很快超过开采石油。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Families are struggling to afford the basics in life as price rises far outstrip any increase in their wages.
  物价飞涨远高于薪水的增加，这种情形下，家家户户都得为维持最基本的日常开销而费尽心思。
• 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。
• Tom can outstrip most boys both in sports and in studies.
  汤姆在运动上和在功课上均能超过一般的孩子。
• 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。
• 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。