词汇 | overmatched |
释义 | overmatched adjective USuk /ˌəʊ.vəˈmætʃt/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈmætʃt/ smaller in number or less strong, good, etc. than someone or something: 被超过的;被击败的;被比下去的 Overmatched, police called in the California Highway Patrol in a desperate bid for control.无力招架的警察打电话给加利福尼亚高速公路巡逻队,拼命想要控制住局面。 There's nothing like an enthusiastic crowd to galvanize a seemingly overmatched team.没有什么比热情的观众更能激励一支看似已拜下风的球队。 She seemed a bit overmatched for the job. There were glimpses of his breathtaking talent on the pitch, but he often looked overmatched. He doesn't feel like he's overmatched at this level. Surpassing in quality or number catch catch (someone) up compare crown crush do something for an encoreidiom eclipse encore outcompete outdo outflank outgo outman put/leave someone in the shadeidiom shade shame steal a march on someoneidiom steal someone's thunderidiom surpass tower Examples of overmatchedovermatched They are simply overmatched by the book's several flaws. College coaches that felt overmatched by the increasing size of offensive lines often switched. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The team was clearly overmatched, finishing in last place with an 18-33 record, 14 games out of first place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We were overmatched psychologically as well as physically. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They found themselves heavily overmatched in the preliminary round, being outscored by 113 points over three games. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Confronted by his superior, he explained his rationale, claiming withdrawal was more hazardous than continuing his overmatched artillery duel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eventually, the overmatched enemy is driven back to his homeworld, but the conflict does not cease. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was overmatched far more in military equipment, industrial facilities, railroads for transport, and wagons supplying the front. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Coming from a small college background, he looked overmatched in the appearances he made as a slot cornerback. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was very overmatched throughout the fight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was everywhere -- on the ranches, in the bars that overmatched police dared not enter and in the ranch bunkhouses where dealers dropped by like door-to-door salesmen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The challenger was severely overmatched and the race turned out to be little more than a training run for the champion who won easily in a time of 24 minutes. 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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