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outrun

英 [aʊt'rʌn] 美 [,aʊt'rʌn]

解释

vt. 超过；跑得比…快；从…逃脱

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英文词源

outrun (v.): mid-14c., "to run out," from out (adv.) + run (v.). Sense of "to outstrip in running" is from 1520s; figurative use from 1650s. Related: Outran; outrunning.

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例句和用法

1. Spending could outrun the capacity of businesses to produce the goods.: 消费有可能超出企业的产能。

2. There are not many players who can outrun me.: 跑得比我快的球员为数不多。

3. He couldn't outrun his pursuers.: 他跑不过追他的人。

4. Criminals sometimes outrun the police.: 罪犯们有时候能逃脱警察的追捕.

5. He let his zeal outrun discretion.: 他让热心超越了谨慎((他因过于热心而有轻率之举)).