| 单词 | outstrip |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [aut'strip] |
| 解释 | v.超过；跑过 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 超过(excel; surpass)；跑过(get ahead of) 【记】 out(出)+strip(剥去 ，夺去)→比别人夺得 多→超过 【例】 The demand for food outstripped supply. |
| 字源 | outstrip (v.) 1570s, "to pass in running," from out + Middle English strip "move quickly," of unknown origin. Figurative sense of "to excel or surpass in anything" is from 1590s. Related: Outstripped; outstripping. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】out + strip 剥去，把某人剥个精光指击败某人， |
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