vt. (-took; -taken; -taking) 1.追上;赶上;超过;赶补(欠工),赶做(限期快到的工程)。 2.(暴风雨,灾难等)突然袭击。 3.打垮,压倒。 短语和例子 be overtaken by a storm 遇到暴风雨袭击。 The murderer was overtaken in his crime. 杀人犯当场被捕。 overtaking of waves 波浪追推。 be overtaken in [with] drink 喝醉。 be overtaken with terror 被吓倒,被吓垮。
catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp" 同义词:catch, catch up with,
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli 同义词:overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome,
travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" 同义词:pass, overhaul,
例句与用法
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The united states could overtake the germans . 美国能够赶在德国前面。
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On his way home he was overtaken by a storm . 他在回家的路上遭遇暴风雨。
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Unseasonable rains overtook us . 我们正赶上不合时季的淫雨。
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The murderer was overtaken in his crime . 杀人犯当场被捕。
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He had gone about half way when darkness overtook him . 走到半路,天色暗了下来。
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I was doing eighty when i overtook you . 我刚才是以每小时八十英里的速度追上你的。
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They overtook me and flung me to the pavement . 他们追上了我,把我摔倒在人行道上。
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She redoubled her efforts again and soon overtook him . 她加把劲儿,一下子又超过他。
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Disaster overtook the project . 工程为突发灾难所阻。
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For no man knows what misfortunes may overtake you . 因为谁都不知道你会遭到什么不幸。