outrun

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down.
  2. The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.
  3. A piece of outlying grazing land on an arable farm. Scotland
动词 v.
  1. To run faster than. transitive
    — Can a tiger outrun a lion?
  2. To exceed or overextend. transitive
    — They will take care not to outrun their income. They will never be distressed for money.

词形变化

outruns present,singular,third-person outrunning participle,present outran past outrun participle,past outruns plural

词汇关系

衍生词
outrun the constable you can't outrun your fork

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English run
English outrun
From out- + run.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English run
English outrun
From out- + run.
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