| 词汇 | example_english_overtook |
| 释义 | Examples of overtookThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The erosion of consensus politics overtook local government as it did many other areas of public life. Ten years were to pass before total imports and imports per capita equalled and overtook those of 1913. The second calamity which overtook bread and other flour products was the introduction some thirty years ago of bleaching agents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then the war overtook us and, like most other industries we were completely organised for full war production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I explained how we underspent in 1924–5 and both overtook and anticipated expenditure in 1925–6. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the past, when these events overtook us, the only way has been the cutting of wages, which affects the whole family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Last year, for the first time, manufacturing overtook tourism in its contribution to our local economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lot of us said at the time that our schoolchildren should be doing plays like that before the problem overtook us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The free press is booming and its advertising revenue overtook purchased local newspapers advertising revenue as long ago as 1984. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect was that free trade expanded rapidly and soon overtook the tied trade in size. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first calamity which overtook bread was in the invention of the roller mill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had either of them been really cold, we should have been faced with a fuel crisis similar to that which overtook the country in 1947. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then a sort of creeping paralysis overtook the scheme, and gradually it was damped down until practically no work was carried on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the horse overtook several of them, and it was not going flat out either. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The theatrical procession overtook this part of the city, making any other street activity impossible and creating a truly carnivalesque atmosphere. We both had other commitments and events overtook us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A snowstorm overtook a fourth, which was also damaged—extent unknown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I mentioned at that time the sad fate which overtook certain records, owing to the action of a previous bishop of the diocese. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will do everything in our power to prevent a repetition of the tragedy which overtook the tinplate industry in those days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coming down yesterday the number of cars that overtook me was 337. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difficulties which overtook us in the 1970s were not entirely material difficulties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I repeat that unless something of this kind is done, we cannot possibly escape the tragedy which overtook us in the last war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have every sympathy with him in the tragedy which overtook his constituents and his friends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scale of the storm overtook and overwhelmed the prudent provisions made by private individuals and public authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Building societies overtook the banks long ago as the bankers for the people's savings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Either they intended that he should have it or death overtook them before they made alternative arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can foresee interminable arguments whether a man was belted or unbelted when the police overtook him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Just before he reached the crossing, he almost overtook a number of children on bicycles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The straight answer is that time overtook us: the report was agreed before the memorandum of understanding and the concordat were published. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tragedy overtook her, but she rose above it and passed on her talents and knowledge to young musicians in her wonderful master classes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite our treatment on the previous occasion, we responded, but it was too late, and the war overtook them before they could recover. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am particularly sorry about the disappointment which overtook him regarding the occasion on which he had hoped to be able to make his speech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although they overtook us during the war, we regained the lead before the war was ended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even so they delayed and delayed until finally the war overtook them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid time not only caught up with me, it positively overtook me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact that they got them in before prices overtook them made it absolutely certain that prices would rise to a phenomenal extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, as economic circumstances and local government reorganisation overtook us, we have never been able to implement any of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Needless to say, that is for the usual inescapable reasons, which overtook me against my will. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, does he not accept that one of the problems that overtook the world in the 1920s was that gold was looked upon as the reserve currency? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The total value of the crops between 1931 and 1939, when we had retrieved agriculture from the disasters which overtook her between 1929 and 1931, increased by some £15 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If something overtook you, or you fell on evil days, you were out on poor relief or on such charity as you could find or pick up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1823–25, a grave crisis overtook the different banks in the country, and no fewer than 500 banks failed in different parts of the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two sisters overtook her when on the way to the railway station, and tried to induce her to go back with them, but she refused to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has preferred to put whatever money he could into something solid and to buy his home before the harsher measures which had been forecast overtook him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would he further agree that we now have a chance to start to catch up in prosperity the 13 nations that overtook us in the 1960s and 1970s? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Usually the court has been able to convict because it has noticed that, before he passed or overtook the constable, the cyclist was sitting in the saddle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should therefore be the last person to wish to see a repetition of the tragedy which overtook my district and the people who live near to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They then overtook the practice that they had previously kept to by tabling treaties in bulk every six months, with the result that many treaties were tabled after ratification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, as unemployment rose nationally the local level of unemployment did not rise commensurately but, on the contrary, caught up with and overtook the national figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When sickness overtook them they knew perfectly well that they would not only be ill, but that the economic situation in the home would worsen during that time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are determined that on this occasion the people are to be saved from the disasters that overtook them through the rapid lifting of control after the last war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In mid-2004 mobile telephones overtook fixed lines in service for the first time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The driver only realised his mistake when the other train overtook him, by which time it was too late to stop before the track ended. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Manufacturing overtook international trade to dominate the local economy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the last months the rate of daily executions overtook the capacity of the crematorium. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cannon co-existed with throwing-machines until the mid-15th century, when they overtook the latter in terms of destructive power. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, events overtook this project and it was canceled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After about an hour or so, one of these parties overtook the villistas in a very narrow ravine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Phares called the mash-up an unwelcome reminder of the rap-rock that overtook the second half of the 90s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Luthiering subsequently overtook engineering as his primary interest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 2011 tablet sales overtook netbooks for the first time, and in 2012 netbook sales fell by 25 percent, year-on-year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flooding overtook numerous streets and filled many parking lots through the business park. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fangio soon overtook him, but lost the lead whilst adjusting his rain visor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eventually, flour mills overtook sawmills as a dominant industry at the falls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At his fathers insistence he started classical guitar lessons and soon overtook his tutor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The road fell into disuse as the railway overtook it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Caution overtook enthusiasm, however, when it became clear that this story was a lot bigger than everybody thought it was. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He overtook him in the closing stages to win easily by one and a half lengths. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Conflict overtook the region and therefore league results are unknown for the 194445 season. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When they will have digested the region they overtook, they will aspire to further expansion, and so on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The initial exposed small patch of sand gradually spread and overtook the entire farm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, by 1959 financial troubles overtook the company and it went out of business. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He overtook his wife's family shoe factory in early 1930s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The record anticipated the do-it-yourself movement that later overtook rock music. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With the advent of modernity (science, technology, industrial revolution), the mechanistic overtook the organic, and the officialdom no longer came to join in festive-carnival. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As rail traffic overtook the river traffic, the town lost its industry and many residents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lake overtook much of the community, including the golf course, and although the flooding receded, the dam was never repaired. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In one instance, students overtook a board meeting by chaining themselves to the board members' chairs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Seemingly overnight, country overtook rock as the most popular radio format. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nevertheless, he overtook all three leaders to win the race by a neck. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, a storm overtook the boat and a dove flew out from the mouth of the saint. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pilot was landing when a gust of wind apparently overtook the aircraft. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the mid-1980s, digital sampling overtook much tape loop use. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Child like bisque dolls appeared in the mid-19th century and overtook the market towards the end of the century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the game the students and crowd overtook the police guarding the edges of the field and stormed the field. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He doesn't want to go on this trip even though the spark is there that overtook him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the machines eventually evolved beyond the control of their human creators and overtook the planet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After midnight, they overtook a large flyboat of 300 tons, loaded with timber, tobacco, salt, and malt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The year following the discovery of gold, there was a plague that overtook the city and wiped out most of the population. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As fumes and smoke overtook the air, panic erupted and patrons stampeded toward the exit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 1880s, the west side district overtook the east side as the principal commercial center of the city. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There we overtook the company who were waiting there for us. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During the 18th century, the trade in linen overtook that in wool, peaking at over 12 million yards produced in 1775. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The advent of miniature all-glass 7- and 9-pin tubes overtook both octals and loctals, so the loctal's higher-frequency potential was never fully exploited. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Events overtook the president's efforts at compromise, however. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 19th century, coal was discovered, coal mining overtook agriculture as the primary industry in the area, and a local railway system was developed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 1960s, passenger traffic overtook freight as the main source of revenue. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Complete blindness overtook her in 1910, and her old age was embittered by poverty. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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