overtook

英 [ˌəʊvəˈtʊk]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈtʊk]

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的过去式

柯林斯词典

• 
  Overtookis the past tense ofovertake.

双语例句

• Last year China overtook America to become the country's leading customer.
  去年，中国已经超过美国成为了泰国产品最大的进口国。
• When the boat overtook us, we got aboard.
  当那只船赶上我们时，我们就上船了。
• After just one year, he had his own rice stall which soon overtook rivals in turnover and profits.
  仅仅一年之后，他就拥有了自己的米店，并很快在营业额和利润方面超越了对手。
• Last year, China overtook the United States as the biggest auto market.
  去年，中国一举超越美国成为最大的汽车销售市场。
• He lost his temper after a driver flashed her headlights as he overtook
  一个女司机在他超车时不停地闪着车前灯，这让他火冒三丈。
• Button took advantage of that and overtook me, but it started to rain again.
  东宫顿趁火打劫超越了我，但又考试下雨了。
• Its sales fell, and Samsung overtook it as the industry's number two.
  其销售量下跌，三星则在此时取代摩托成为手机制造业的第二大制造商。
• Apple out-earned Microsoft in its most recent financial quarters, and overtook it in stock market value last year.
  苹果在最近的金融季度当中的盈利额超过了微软，并且在去年，苹果的市值超过了微软。
• At pre-school in Northport, New York, I quickly overtook everyone.
  在纽约诺斯波特的学前班，我迅速超过了所有人。
• I overtook the lorry but had to cut in when I saw a bus coming the other way.
  我赶上了那辆货车，但当我看到一辆公共汽车从另一条道路开来时，只好超车抢挡。