outstrips

英 [ˌaʊtˈstrɪps]

美 [ˌaʊtˈstrɪps]

v.  比…大(或重要等); 超过; 胜过; 超越(竞争对手); 比…跑得快; 超越
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 超过；胜过
  If one thingoutstripsanother, the first thing becomes larger in amount, or more successful or important, than the second thing.
  1. In the mid-eighteenth century the production of food far outstripped the rise in population...
     18世纪中叶食物的产量远远超过人口的增长。
  2. In 1989 and 1990 demand outstripped supply, and prices went up by more than a third.
     1989年和1990年出现了供不应求的状况，物价上涨了三分之一还要多。

双语例句

• Yet, less than a decade later, that quirky name outstrips brands such as Coca-Cola, McDonald's and BMW.
  然而，在不到10年的时间里，这个怪异的名字就超越了可口可乐（Coca-Cola）、麦当劳（McDonald's）和宝马（BMW）等品牌。
• What we face is a looming imbalance in which demand for new drugs far outstrips supply.
  我们面对的是日益逼近的失衡，对新药的需求远远超过了供给。
• Even as growth slows in industrialised countries, deal volume still outstrips the number of transactions in emerging markets.
  工业化国家即使增长放缓，其交易宗数仍多于新兴市场。
• She favours value added strategies in retail property in China, and office buildings in Singapore where demand outstrips supply.
  在供不应求的中国零售地产和新加坡写字楼市场，她青睐于增值战略。
• The demand for firewood now far outstrips supply.
  现在对木柴的需求远大于供威。
• The city's wealth gap now outstrips that of Singapore, the United Kingdom and Australia as well as other major cities notorious for inequality such as Washington and New York City, says the Hong Kong's Census and Statistics Department.
  香港政府统计处（CensusandStatisticsDepartment）表示，香港目前的贫富差距水平已经超过了新加坡、英国和澳大利亚，甚至超过了其他因贫富差距大而闻名的城市，如华盛顿和纽约。
• Of course, the downside of music is that there may be those whose enthusiasm outstrips their talent.
  当然，音乐不利的一面是，也许有一些人热情大于天赋。
• The US outstrips the UK in manufacturing, technology and military might, but those who make a living speaking and writing standard UK English are doing fine.
  美国的确在制造、科技和军事实力上超过了英国，但那些靠说和写标准英式英语谋生的人依然过得很好。
• Chinese leaders want to maintain fast growth to reduce poverty but are trying to slow investment in auto manufacturing, real estate and other areas where supply outstrips demand.
  中国领导人主张保持快的经济增长速度来消除贫困，同时也想降低诸如汽车制造业房地产以及供大于求地区的投资。
• The growth in cosmetic procedures outstrips virtually every other area of health care.
  而美容手术的增长幅度也确实比其他医疗保健项目要大得多。