| 词汇 | overtake |
| 释义 | overtake | BrE əʊvəˈteɪk, AmE ˌoʊvərˈteɪk | past tense overtook past participle overtaken | ˌəʊvəˈteɪkn | A. transitive verb ① (pass) 赶超 ‹person, vehicle›② figurative (exceed, do better than) «supply» 超过 ‹demand›▸ we have overtaken the Germans in car production 我国的小汽车产量已超过了德国 ▸ his fear was overtaken by embarrassment 他的恐惧变成了窘迫 ③ figurative (affect unexpectedly) «misfortune, storm, change» 突然侵袭 ‹person, place›; «fear, surprise» 压倒 ‹person›▸ he was overtaken by or with fear 他恐惧万分 ▸ utter weariness overtook me literary 我感到疲倦极了 ▸ to be overtaken by events 计划未赶上情况突变 B. intransitive verb (mainly British) 超车 |
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