
Overtake
形容词:
1. overtaken
名词:
1. overtaker
2. overtaking
不同含义:
1. 超过,超越 2. 追赶,赶超 3. 突然发生 4. 突然袭击
词语辨析:
1. overtake与surpass
overtake强调在速度、进程或成就方面超过某人或某物,而surpass则更侧重于在质量、价值或能力方面超过某人或某物。
2. overtake与catch up
overtake强调在速度上超过某人或某物,而catch up则更侧重于赶上某人或某物的进程或进度。
词汇扩充:
1. overtakeable: 可以被超越的 2. overtakenness: 被超越状态
近义词:
1. pass 2. outstrip 3. outdo 4. surpass 5. exceed
反义词:
1. lag behind 2. fall behind 3. trail
柯林斯词典
overtake (overtakes, overtook, overtaken, overtaking)
1. VERB 超过;赶超
If you overtake a vehicle or a person that is ahead of you and moving in the same direction, you pass them.
例句:
- It took me two laps to overtake him.
- She overtook a truck on a bend.
- We were overtaking a convoy of lorries.
2. VERB 追上;赶上
If you overtake another vehicle or a person, you go past them because you are going faster than they are.
例句:
- The car slowed down and I overtook him.
- I waited for a gap in the traffic and overtook the cyclist.
3. VERB 突然发生
If an event overtakes someone, it happens to them unexpectedly or suddenly.
例句:
- Tragedy was to overtake him later that year.
- The recession has overtaken many people in recent years.
4. VERB 突然袭击
If you are overtaken by a feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and it is usually an unpleasant feeling or event.
例句:
- She was overtaken by a momentary panic.
- A wave of sadness overtook him.
牛津词典
overtake (overtakes, overtook, overtaken, overtaking)
1. VERB 超过;赶超
Catch up with and pass while traveling in the same direction.
例句:
- He was starting to overtake a line of lorries.
- He overtook a parked car and swung out.
2. VERB 追上;赶上
Catch up with someone who is ahead.
例句:
- The Ferrari was overtaking a lorry on a bend.
- He overtook a cyclist going uphill.
3. VERB 突然发生
Come suddenly or unexpectedly.
例句:
- Darkness overtook them long before they reached their destination.
- Events have overtaken us.
4. VERB 突然袭击
Be strongly or decisively affected by (a feeling or event).
例句:
- I was overtaken by a feeling of optimism.
- He was overtaken by a sense of betrayal.
用法
1. Overtake可用作及物动词或不及物动词。 2. Overtake后接宾语时,宾语通常是表示车辆或人的名词。 3. Overtake可用于进行时态,表示正在超越或追赶。
中英例句对照:
1. The car overtook the cyclist on the straight road.
汽车在笔直的道路上超过了骑车人。
2. The marathon runner overtook his rivals in the final stretch.
这名马拉松选手在最后一段路程上超过了他的对手。
3. The company's profits overtook its competitors in the last quarter.
该公司在上个季度的利润超过了竞争对手。
4. The feeling of sadness overtook her when she received the news.
当她收到那个消息时,悲伤的感觉涌上心头。
5. The storm suddenly overtook the ship and caused it to sink.
暴风雨突然袭击了船只,导致它沉没。
6. The traffic was moving slowly, but I managed to overtake the car in front.
交通很慢,但我设法超过前面的车。
7. She overtook the leading runner just before the finish line.
她在终点线前超过了领先的选手。
8. The deadline for the project has overtaken us, and we still have a lot of work left to do.
项目的截止日期已经到了,我们还有很多工作要做。
9. The team is working hard to overtake their rivals in the rankings.
这支队伍正在努力超过对手在排名上的位置。
10. The economic crisis has overtaken many businesses, causing them to close down.
经济危机已经深深地影响了许多企业,导致它们倒闭。