overtake
overtake
英[ˌəʊvəˈteɪk]美[ˌoʊvərˈteɪk]
v.超过，赶上，（不愉快的事情）突然发生，（使）难以承受；
第三人称单数：overtakes;
过去式：overtook;
过去分词：overtaken;
现在分词：overtaking;
例句
No one could overtake him.没有人能超过他。
It's dangerous to overtake at a corner.转弯时超车危险。
We know instinctively, just as beekeepers with their bees that misfortune might overtake us if the important events of our lives were not related to it.我们本能地懂得, 正如养蜂人对待蜜蜂一样,如果不把我们生活中的重大事件告诉这条河,我们就会遭到厄运的袭击.
He was about to pull out to overtake the guy in front of him.他正要驶离车流超前面那人的车。
I had to walk very fast to overtake you.我不得不快走才能赶过你.
He pulled out to overtake a truck.他驶出车流，以超过一辆卡车。
Pulling out to overtake, the car collided head-on with a van.越线超车时，轿车和一辆厢式货车迎面相撞。
A national Athenian spirit at last began to overtake tribal loyalties.雅典的民族精神,也*终超越了忠于部落的境界.
Tragedy was shortly to overtake him, however.然而，不幸将很快降临到他的头上。
The red car was pulling out ready to overtake.那辆红色汽车驶离车列准备超车。
英语六级真题
By the late 1960s, that term was overtaken by Black.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Some Asian countries have overtaken America in basic sciences.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
超（车）；追上（前面的人）
If you overtake a vehicle or a person that is ahead of you and moving in the same direction, you pass them.
例句
When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane...他终于超过了*后那辆卡车后便驶回了内车道。The red car was pulling out ready to overtake.那辆红色汽车驶离车列准备超车。VERB
赶上，超越（对手）
If someone or something overtakes a competitor, they become more successful than them.
例句
It's the first time at these games that the Americans have overtaken the Cubans...这是美国人在这一运动会上首次超越古巴人。Lung cancer has now overtaken breast cancer as a cause of death for women in the US...肺癌现在已经取代乳腺癌成为美国女性的一大杀手。VERB
（事件）出人意料地降临于…，突然发生在…身上
If an event overtakes you, it happens unexpectedly or suddenly.
例句
Tragedy was shortly to overtake him, however.然而，不幸将很快降临到他的头上。VERB
（情感等）压倒，使难以承受
If a feeling overtakes you, it affects you very strongly.
例句
Something like panic overtook me...一种恐慌的感觉袭裹了我。From the moment Edward had told her of the escape attempt, she had been overtaken by a sense of impending doom.自从爱德华告诉她打算逃跑的那一刻起，她便强烈感到厄运在一步步逼近。英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
追上, 赶上, 超过
It's dangerous to overtake at a corner.转弯时超车危险。No one could overtake him.没有人能超过他。Exports have already overtaken last year's figure.出口量已超过了去年。vt.
（不愉快的事情）突然发生，突然降临
A storm overtook the little boat.小船突然遇到了暴风雨的袭击。The film star was overtaken with another trouble.那位影星又遇上了别的麻烦。（在数量或重要性方面）大于，超过
英英词典释义
Verb
1. catch up with and possibly overtake;
"The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"2. travel past;
"The sports car passed all the trucks"3. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
行业词典
体育： 赶上；超过；超越；突击；压倒；
