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

• Smaller dialects like Wu and Cantonese outstrip the entire population of Persian and Malay speakers.
  相对较少人使用的吴语和粤语这两种方言的使用者数量，超过了波斯语和马来西亚语使用者人数之和。
• 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。
• 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。
• Because it takes years to find and then exploit new reserves, demand can outstrip supply for long periods.
  由于寻找开发新储蓄需花费数年，从长期看，需求能够超过供给。
• 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 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。
• Nearly 60 per cent of those polled believe mainland Chinese companies will outstrip rivals in countries such as India and Japan in outbound merger and acquisitions activity in established world markets.
  近60%的受访者相信，中国大陆企业针对全球成熟市场的对外并购活动，将超过印度和日本等国家的对手。
• 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。
• The growth of expenditure will continue to outstrip GDP growth in the next three years.
  预计未来三年公共开支增长，会继续高于本地生产总值增长。
• Given that the inflows far outstrip trade and direct foreign investment, China appears to be receiving vast amounts of speculative hot money.
  鉴于资本流入远远超过贸易和外国直接投资总量，中国似乎正在接收巨额的投机性热钱。