outdo

US [aʊtˈdu]
UK [ˌaʊtˈduː]
  • v.胜过；优于
  • Web高特；超过；超越
Past Tense：outdid  Past Participle：outdone  Simple Present：outdoes  Present Participle：outdoing  

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outdo
v.
1.
~ sb/sth
胜过；优于to do more or better than sb else
Sometimes small firms can outdo big business when it comes to customer care.
在顾客服务方面，有时小企业可能优于大企业。
Not to be outdone(= not wanting to let sb else do better) , she tried again.
她不甘落后，又试了一次。

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,胜过胜过,优于优于,高特高特,超过超过,超越超越
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
Wheeljack and Hot Shot had a deep bond and friendly rivalry, each trying to outdo the other's brash antics.
千斤顶和激射有着很深的联系和友好的竞争，他们都想赢对方。
qiān jīn dǐng hé jī shè yǒu zhe hěn shēn de lián xì hé yǒu hǎo de jìng zhēng , tā men dōu xiǎng yíng duì fāng 。
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2.
The conferees seemed to be trying to outdo one another in their professions of love for their nation's leader.
参加会议的人似乎都在争先恐后地表达着对自己国家领导人的热爱。
cān jiā huì yì de rén sì hū dōu zài zhēng xiān kǒng hòu de biǎo dá zhe duì zì jǐ guó jiā lǐng dǎo rén de rè ài 。
article.yeeyan.org
3.
During the hot summer, its colorful feathers, gorgeous texture, so his call and said: "Phoenix than I (Phoenix could not outdo me). "
在炎热的夏天时，它的羽毛纹理多彩绚烂，于是自己鸣叫道：“凤凰不如我（凤凰也比不上我）。”
zài yán rè de xià tiān shí , tā de yǔ máo wén lǐ duō cǎi xuàn làn , yú shì zì jǐ míng jiào dào : " fèng huáng bù rú wǒ ( fèng huáng yě bǐ bú shǎng wǒ ) 。 "
wenda.tianya.cn
4.
I thought I could outdo everybody in the world in wealth and power, and I amassed in my own treasure-house the money due to my king.
我以为我的财富与权力胜过世界上一切的人，我把我的国王的钱财聚敛在自己的宝库里。
wǒ yǐ wéi wǒ de cái fù yǔ quán lì shèng guò shì jiè shàng yí qiè de rén , wǒ bǎ wǒ de guó wáng de qián cái jù liǎn zài zì jǐ de bǎo kù lǐ 。
kgusedtobe.blog.163.com
5.
Here's a secret: Life isn't a competition. It's a journey. If you spend that journey always trying to impress others, to outdo.
这里有一个秘密：生活不是一场竞赛。它是一个旅程。如果你在旅程中只是花时间让别人佩服你和超过。
zhè lǐ yǒu yī gè mì mì : shēng huó bú shì yī chǎng jìng sài 。 tā shì yī gè lǚ chéng 。 rú guǒ nǐ zài lǚ chéng zhōng zhǐ shì huā shí jiān ràng bié rén pèi fú nǐ hé chāo guò 。
xiaozu.renhe.cn
6.
It's a journey. If you spend that journey always trying to impress others, to outdo others, you're wasting your journey.
如果你在旅行中总是试图去影响别人，超越别人，那么你是在浪费你的时间。
rú guǒ nǐ zài lǚ xíng zhōng zǒng shì shì tú qù yǐng xiǎng bié rén , chāo yuè bié rén , nà me nǐ shì zài làng fèi nǐ de shí jiān 。
bbs.24en.com
7.
There was growing competition between the President and First Lady, and each would try to outdo the other in little ways.
总统和第一夫人之间在小事情上还比来比去，而且越来越厉害，谁都想超过对方。
zǒng tǒng hé dì yī fū rén zhī jiān zài xiǎo shì qíng shàng hái bǐ lái bǐ qù , ér qiě yuè lái yuè lì hài , shuí dōu xiǎng chāo guò duì fāng 。
www.kuenglish.info
8.
Foreigners have risen to the occasion, engaging in a furious competition to outdo one another in praise of the Middle Kingdom.
外国人踊跃参加这项活动，纷纷希望在这场颂扬中国的激烈角逐中压倒竞争对手。
wài guó rén yǒng yuè cān jiā zhè xiàng huó dòng , fēn fēn xī wàng zài zhè chǎng sòng yáng zhōng guó de jī liè jué zhú zhōng yā dǎo jìng zhēng duì shǒu 。
www.kekenet.com
9.
Rather than trying to outdo the Politburo in developing crony capitalism we should seek to reinvigorate our diverse, grassroots economy.
我们应该设法重振我们多样化的基层型经济，而不是试图在发展权贵资本主义方面超越中国。
wǒ men yīng gāi shè fǎ chóng zhèn wǒ men duō yàng huà de jī céng xíng jīng jì , ér bú shì shì tú zài fā zhǎn quán guì zī běn zhǔ yì fāng miàn chāo yuè zhōng guó 。
article.yeeyan.org
10.
After that, it may just be a matter of waiting: their best hope may be to outlast rather than outdo the West.
然后，只是个等待的问题而已：他们最美好的愿望就是能够熬过西方而不是打过。
rán hòu , zhǐ shì gè děng dài de wèn tí ér yǐ : tā men zuì měi hǎo de yuàn wàng jiù shì néng gòu áo guò xī fāng ér bú shì dǎ guò 。
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