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Outdid Meaning in English

word · lemma: outdo

ˈaʊtˌdɪd
OWT-did
aʊtdˈɪd
owt-DID

释义

To do something better than someone else or better than before, especially in comparison or competition.

用法与细微差别

'Outdid' is the simple past of 'outdo', used in both formal and informal settings. Typical collocation: 'outdid yourself' (did better than usual). Often relates to performance, achievement, or competition. Not as common as 'did better than', but more emphatic.

例句

She outdid all the other students in the test.

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The chef outdid himself with this meal.

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Their performance outdid last year’s show.

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Wow, you really outdid yourself on this project!

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He thought he couldn’t be funnier, but last night, he outdid himself.

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The decorations this year really outdid those from last year.

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