outstrip /ˌaʊtˈstrɪp/ verb outstrips; outstripped; outstripping
outstrips; outstripped; outstripping
Learner's definition of OUTSTRIP
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: to be or become better, greater, or larger than (someone or something)超过;超越 -
Their achievements far outstrip [=excel, surpass] our own.他们的成绩远远超过我们。
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The new hotel outstrips all other hotels in the area in size and luxury.这座新饭店在规模和豪华程度上都超过本地区其他所有饭店。
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Demand continues to outstrip [=exceed] supply.供不应求的状况依然持续。
2
: to do better than (someone or something)比…做得更好;胜过 3
: to go faster than (someone or something)比…跑得更快