overtaken
英 [ˌəʊvəˈteɪkən]
美 [ˌoʊvərˈteɪkən]
v. 超过; 赶上; (在数量或重要性方面)大于; (不愉快的事情)突然发生，突然降临
overtake的过去分词
柯林斯词典
- VERB 超（车）；追上（前面的人）
If youovertakea vehicle or a person that is ahead of you and moving in the same direction, you pass them.- When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane...
他终于超过了最后那辆卡车后便驶回了内车道。 - The red car was pulling out ready to overtake.
那辆红色汽车驶离车列准备超车。
- When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane...
- VERB 赶上，超越（对手）
If someone or somethingovertakesa competitor, they become more successful than them.- It's the first time at these games that the Americans have overtaken the Cubans...
这是美国人在这一运动会上首次超越古巴人。 - Lung cancer has now overtaken breast cancer as a cause of death for women in the US...
肺癌现在已经取代乳腺癌成为美国女性的一大杀手。 - Sales are booming in Japan, which has overtaken Britain as the Mini's biggest market.
迷你车在日本的销量迅猛增长，使日本超过英国成为该车最大的消费市场。
- It's the first time at these games that the Americans have overtaken the Cubans...
- VERB （事件）出人意料地降临于…，突然发生在…身上
If an eventovertakesyou, it happens unexpectedly or suddenly.- Tragedy was shortly to overtake him, however.
然而，不幸将很快降临到他的头上。
- Tragedy was shortly to overtake him, however.
- VERB （情感等）压倒，使难以承受
If a feelingovertakesyou, it affects you very strongly.- Something like panic overtook me...
一种恐慌的感觉袭裹了我。 - From the moment Edward had told her of the escape attempt, she had been overtaken by a sense of impending doom.
自从爱德华告诉她打算逃跑的那一刻起，她便强烈感到厄运在一步步逼近。
- Something like panic overtook me...
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pass
双语例句
- Today all three have fallen, victims of mismanagement and overtaken by better technology.
如今，这三家IT企业都垮了，成为管理不善的牺牲品，并被更好的技术所取代。 - I found myself behind the gigantic truck that had overtaken us.
我发现自己落在了那辆已超过我们的巨型卡车的后面。 - For the eurozone, Chinese imports had overtaken imports from the US by the middle of last year.
在去年6月之前，欧元区从中国的进口额便已超过其从美国的进口额。 - Italy's economy has overtaken that of its nearest competitors.
意大利的经济已经超过其最接近的几个竞争者。 - Japan's productivity has overtaken America in some industries, but elsewhere the United States has clung on to its lead.
在有些行业，日本的生产效率超过了美国，但在其他行业美国仍然保持着领先的地位。 - It is a simplistic analysis, but the conclusion is inevitable: HSBC has overtaken Citigroup.
这是一个过分简化的分析，但必然得出这样的结论：汇丰已超越了花旗。 - Exports have already overtaken last year's figure.
出口量已经超过了去年。 - Indeed, Japan has overtaken China as the largest buyer of US Treasuries in recent months.
事实上，近几月来，日本已取代中国，成为美国国债的最大买家。 - Today the pickpockets have overtaken their forefathers of Dickens 'time in both number and skill.
今天，扒手在数量及技巧方面都已超过了他们在狄更斯时代的祖辈。 - In an instant this crowd had overtaken and surrounded me.
一下子，那群人追上了我，把我围了起来。