| 词汇 | outdo |
| 释义 | outdo verb[ T ] uk /ˌaʊtˈduː/ us /ˌaʊtˈduː/outdid | outdone to be, or do something, better than someone else: 胜过，超越；优于 He always tries to outdo everybody else in the class.他总是想超过班里的每一个人。 Surpassing in quality or number catch catch (someone) up compare crown crush do something for an encoreidiom eclipse encore outcompete outflank outgo outman outmuscle put/leave someone in the shadeidiom shade shame steal a march on someoneidiom steal someone's thunderidiom surpass tower Idiomnot to be outdone outdo | American Dictionaryoutdo verb[ T ] us/ˌɑʊtˈdu/present tenseoutdoesus/ˌɑʊtˈdʌz/ | past tenseoutdidus/ˌɑʊtˈdɪd/ | past participleoutdoneus/ˌɑʊtˈdʌn/ to do more or be better than someone else: He always tries to outdo his teammates. Examples of outdooutdo He finally outdid himself when, on the eve of bad unemployment figures, he talked about a golden decade about to break upon the economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is she determined not to be outdone in this matter? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is at present an apparent stalemate which is unpleasant, because rumour outdoes rumour, and this leads to apprehension and dismay as time passes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the enterprising firm was not to be outdone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was not that, in all the circumstances, outdoing the black market? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Intent only on outdoing their local rivals in a scramble for immediate profits, they have failed to realise that time does not stand still. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must admit that all the scepticism that we expressed about the social fund has been not only vindicated, but outdone by events. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With regard to quality, one fact that we know is that we are consistently being outdone by imported foreign goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What it has done has been outdone by other agencies at work which have caused this extraordinary pressure upon the incomes of the poor people to whom we allude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They often look at the rest of the country and point out that increases in food prices have been much outdone by increases in the prices of other products. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He outdid everyone in style and dash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If democracy is to mean anything at all, it will mean a variety of political movements emerging and no one strand outdoing all the rest put together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The line-up had outdone themselves, playing some fast death metal with a few doom metal influences on a couple of tracks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In one popular story, envious of being outdone by each other, the co-wives begin to quarrel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Imperial amphitheatres comfortably accommodated 40,00060,000 spectators, or up to 100,000 in the largest venues, and were only outdone by the hippodromes in seating capacity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of outdo 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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