"outstrip" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 超越
• 超過

Definition

比某人或某事變得更好、更大或更成功；在成績、數量或速度上超過別人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Outstrip”較正式，常與數字、成就、速度搭配（如'outstrip demand', 'outstrip rivals'）。不用於一般物理競賽（可用‘overtake’或‘pass’）。表示明顯地超過。

Examples

The company's profits outstripped last year's results.

公司的利潤**超越了**去年的業績。

Demand for the new phone outstripped supply.

新手機的需求**超過**了供應。

The runners tried to outstrip each other in speed.

跑步者試圖在速度上**超過**彼此。

Online shopping has outstripped traditional retail in many countries.

在許多國家，網購已經**超過**了傳統零售。

If your expenses keep outstripping your salary, you’ll have problems.

如果你的開支一直**超越**你的工資，你會有麻煩。

The young artist quickly outstripped all her peers with her talent.

這位年輕藝術家憑藉才華很快**超越**了所有同齡人。