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词汇 outgun
释义 outgun
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌaʊtˈɡʌn/ us /ˌaʊtˈɡʌn/-nn-
to win a war or fight by having more weapons than the other side: (因武器数量多而)胜过,超过,打赢
Despite being heavily outgunned, the rebel forces seem to have held on to the south side of the city.尽管在武器装备上明显处于劣势,叛军似乎还是牢牢控制了城市的南部。
to beat a person or team by using greater skill: 打败,战胜(某人或球队)
The Democrat is doing well in the polls in most states, but he seems to be outgunned in Florida.这位民主党参选人在大部分州的民意调查中表现很好,但似乎在佛罗里达州被打败了。
Arsenal were outgunned by Norwich in Saturday's game.在周六的比赛中,阿森纳队败给了诺里奇队。
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outgun
verb[ T, usually passive ]
uk /ˌaʊtˈɡʌn/us-nn-
to get an advantage over or be stronger than people or companies who are involved in the same industry or activity as you are:
In the last decade, the company has outgunned some of the nation's biggest corporate heavyweights in the battle for prized military contracts.
be outgunned by sb/sthDespite strong backing from labor unions, supporters of the proposed family-leave program fear being outgunned by big business in a referendum campaign.
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