Word · Frequency #23309
outclasses
远胜于;使相形见绌;轻易击败
outclasses is the third person singular of outclass.
核心释义
to make someone or something appear to be in a lower class; to be clearly superior to
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超过某人或某物,从而显得高出一等。
to surpass something or somebody else, so as to appear to be in a higher class
超过某人或某物,从而显得高出一等。;比...更高级;远高于;远胜于;轻易击败
用法In use
This budget laptop outclasses many expensive models in daily use.
用法提示:outclasses 是及物动词的第三人称单数形式,表示“远胜于”;这里主语是笔记本电脑,宾语是许多昂贵型号。
The home team was clearly outclassed by the visitors in the second half.
用法提示:was outclassed 是被动语态,表示“被远远超过”,说明主队处于明显劣势。
No other runner can outclass her over short distances.
用法提示:can outclass 用情态动词加动词原形,表示“能够胜过”,突出她的绝对优势。
outclass sb/sth
outclass 是及物动词,后面直接接被比下去的人或事物。
Her latest novel outclasses all her earlier books.
她最新的一部小说远胜于她早期的所有作品。
outclass sb/sth in sth
用 in 引出比较的方面,说明在哪一点上胜过。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- outclass the competition
- 远超竞争对手
- Their new model outclasses the competition in both speed and safety.他们的新款车型在速度和安全性上都远超竞争对手。
- completely outclass
- 完全胜过
- The home team was completely outclassed in the second half.主队在下半场被完全碾压。
- far outclass
- 远胜于
- This artist far outclasses her contemporaries in technique.这位艺术家在技法上远胜于她的同代人。
- outclass opponents
- 胜过对手
- The champion outclassed all her opponents with ease.这位冠军轻而易举地战胜了所有对手。
- be outclassed by
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
out+class,联想到成语“出类拔萃”:超出同类,远胜一筹,轻易击败对手。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:sports、business、product comparison outclass 属于中性词,正式与非正式语境都可用;比较常见于体育、商业和产品对比等场合,表示明显优于或远胜于对手。日常会话中使用也不算书面。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词(英式发音)都以 /ɑːs/ 结尾,与 outclass 的重读音节 /klɑːs/ 押韵。注意拼写相似的 outcast /ˈaʊtkɑːst/ 和 bypass /ˈbaɪpɑːs/ 重音或尾音不同,并不押韵。
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