1570s, "to pass in running," from out + Middle English strip "move quickly," of unknown origin. Figurative sense of "to excel or surpass in anything" is from 1590s. Related: Outstripped; outstripping.
实用例句
1. He can outstrip his friend both in sports and in studies.
他能在体育和学习方面胜过他的朋友.来自辞典例句
2. It is possible for us to outstrip the advanced countries in the world.
我们能超过世界上先进的国家.来自辞典例句
3. Tom can outstrip most boys both in sports and in studies.
汤姆在运动上和在功课上均能超过一般的孩子.来自互联网
4. A horse can outstrip a man.
马比人跑得快.来自互联网
5. Both sums outstrip the Czech Republic's annual consumption of ginseng of about 1.4 tonnes a year.
