outshine

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To shine brighter than something else
  2. To exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
    — Four minutes later Walcott, who until then had been redundant as a lone striker owing to one-star service, was given his first decent pass of the game and duly took his chance to outshine the Senegalese, springing a poorly conceived offside trap to collect Lukas Podolski's ball and stroke a low 15-yard shot past Tim Krul and into the far corner.
  3. To shine forth, to give out light. literary
    — Bright, outshining beams.

词形变化

outshines present,singular,third-person outshining participle,present outshone participle,past outshone past outshined participle,past outshined past

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English shine
English outshine
From out- + shine.
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