英语单词“outman”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 outman 释义 outmanverb[T,usually passive]uk/?a?t?m?n/us/?a?t?m?n/-nn-to have morepeopleorbetterpeoplethan anothergroup,team,army, etc.:Outmanned andoutgunned, the threeeventuallysurrenderedtopolice.This is ateamthat has been outmannedalmosteverygamethisyear.

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• We wereoutgunned, outmanned andcutoff fromourextractionpoint.
• Theprotestsdeterioratedintocloudsofteargasunleashedby outmannedriotofficers.
• Thetruthis thebadguysare outmanning thepolicedepartmentbadlyin thecity.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Surpassing in quality or number

• beat
• catch
• catch(someone)up
• compare
• crown
• crush
• dosomethingfor an encoreidiom
• eclipse
• encore
• outcompete
• outdo
• outflank
• outgo
• outmuscle
• put/leavesomeonein the shadeidiom
• shame
• steal a march onsomeoneidiom
• stealsomeone'sthunderidiom
• surpass
• tower

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(Definition ofoutmanfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/outman##