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词汇 outranked
释义 outranked
past simple and past participle ofoutrank
outrank
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/ us /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/
to have a higher rank than someone: (级别、地位)比…高,在…之上
As Superintendent, she outranked all the other police officers in the room.作为总警司,她比房间里其他所有警官的警衔都高。
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Examples of outranked


outranked

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Considering these thresholds, all land-use types were outranked.
That is, they implement a preference for effort minimisation that can be outranked by other constraints.
These preferences may be outranked by other constraints, for example to realise contrastive velarisation on a coronal.
In short, if infants possess a phonological constraint against vowel-initial words, then this constraint must be violable and outranked at the point in development when these words were segmented.
He will be remembered long after many of those who outranked him have been forgotten.
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For 15 years the profits of the drug industry have far outranked those of other big industries.
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The private sector considered that the risk outranked the reward.
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Today he is a pale reflection of that, outranked on one side by the shop steward and on the other by the personnel officer.
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Members of these clans outranked other noble clans.
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A specific exception was made for bearers of the title of duke who, regardless of their origin, outranked all other nobles.
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Technically they outranked all other ordinary magistrates (including consuls and praetors).
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Being of senatorial rank, his immediate superior was the "dux" (provincial governor), and he outranked all military tribunes.
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They had to be very able technically, be close-mouthed, keep a low profile, and also be diplomatic enough to manage commanders who far outranked them.
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Major generals outranked brigadiers and all other lesser officers.
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Lieutenant generals outranked major generals and all other lesser officers.
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