overtook

英 [ˌəʊvəˈtʊk]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈtʊk]

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的过去式

柯林斯词典

We picked up the trail of the fugitives and soon overtook them.
我们找到逃亡者的踪迹，不久就追上了他们。
China last year overtook India to become the biggest gold consumer for the first time.
去年，中国首次超越印度，成为最大黄金消费国。
At pre-school in Northport, New York, I quickly overtook everyone.
在纽约诺斯波特的学前班，我迅速超过了所有人。
Its sales fell, and Samsung overtook it as the industry's number two.
其销售量下跌，三星则在此时取代摩托成为手机制造业的第二大制造商。
I was riding my bicycle along the road when a car overtook me.
我骑着自行车走在马路上，突然一辆汽车超过了我。
They overtook me and flung me to the pavement.
他们追上了我，把我摔倒在人行道上。
The jaguar overtook the fleeing deer. They went nuts over the Cougar.
美洲豹追上了正在逃跑的鹿。他们对美洲豹车看得入迷。
He lost his temper after a driver flashed her headlights as he overtook
一个女司机在他超车时不停地闪着车前灯，这让他火冒三丈。
Soon he overtook the slow oxen.
过了一会他就追上了慢吞吞的牛群。
He claims Pasolini overtook and tackled him, pushing him into the dirt.
他声称帕索利尼追上去打他，把他推倒在烂泥里。