overtaking

英 [ˌəʊvəˈteɪkɪŋ]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈteɪkɪŋ]

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的现在分词

现在分词：overtaking　

BNC.33658 / COCA.40813

柯林斯词典

• VERB 超（车）；追上（前面的人）
  If youovertakea vehicle or a person that is ahead of you and moving in the same direction, you pass them.
  1. 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。
  2. The red car was pulling out ready to overtake.
     那辆红色汽车驶离车列准备超车。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pass


• VERB 赶上，超越（对手）
  If someone or somethingovertakesa competitor, they become more successful than them.
  1. It's the first time at these games that the Americans have overtaken the Cubans...
     这是美国人在这一运动会上首次超越古巴人。
  2. Lung cancer has now overtaken breast cancer as a cause of death for women in the US...
     肺癌现在已经取代乳腺癌成为美国女性的一大杀手。
  3. Sales are booming in Japan, which has overtaken Britain as the Mini's biggest market.
     迷你车在日本的销量迅猛增长，使日本超过英国成为该车最大的消费市场。
• VERB （事件）出人意料地降临于…，突然发生在…身上
  If an eventovertakesyou, it happens unexpectedly or suddenly.
  1. Tragedy was shortly to overtake him, however.
     然而，不幸将很快降临到他的头上。
• VERB （情感等）压倒，使难以承受
  If a feelingovertakesyou, it affects you very strongly.
  1. Something like panic overtook me...
     一种恐慌的感觉袭裹了我。
  2. From the moment Edward had told her of the escape attempt, she had been overtaken by a sense of impending doom.
     自从爱德华告诉她打算逃跑的那一刻起，她便强烈感到厄运在一步步逼近。

英英释义

noun

• going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
  1. she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me
  Synonym:passing

双语例句

• A container vessel is overtaking us from port side.
  一艘集装箱船正从左舷追越我们。
• No sudden braking, turning; when turning or overtaking use the indicator lights and sound the horn.
  严禁急刹车或急转弯，转弯或超车时需打转向灯、鸣喇叭。
• Germany are now the highest scorers in World Cup history with 223 goals, overtaking Brazil.
  德国队以223粒进球超越巴西成为世界杯历史上总进球数最多的队伍。
• In 2008, he became the longest-waiting heir in British history, overtaking his great-great grandfather Edward VII.
  2008年，查尔斯王子超过了他的曾曾祖父爱德华七世，成为英国史上等待继位时间最长的王位继承人。
• They entered the market at the same time as us but are now overtaking us.
  他们和我们同时进入市场但现在正超过我们。
• Asian consumers have become a major factor in the global wine market, with China overtaking France and Italy last year as the biggest consumer of red wine.
  随着中国在去年取代法国和意大利成为红酒的最大购买者，亚洲买家如今在全球的葡萄酒市场中有着重要的影响力。
• The two pillars of China's traditional economic model are highly concentrative plan economy and traditional overtaking economic development strategy.
  传统高度集中的计划经济体制和传统赶超型的经济发展战略是我国传统经济模式的两大支柱。
• No overtaking.
  禁止超车。
• The timing of China overtaking the US also reflects the global financial crisis, which hit the American economy much harder and so had a bigger impact on the country's energy use.
  中国赶超美国的时机也反映了全球经济危机的状况。美国深受其害，所以也对该国能源的使用产生了巨大影响。
• I did not see the car that was overtaking me it was in my blind spot
  我没有看见超越我的那辆汽车&当时正位於我的盲点上