overtake
🇺🇸
/ˌəʊvərˈteɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˌəʊvəˈteɪk/
verb
R
to pass a moving vehicle or person by going faster
The car sped up to overtake the slow truck ahead.
汽車加速以超越前方的慢速卡車。
R
to become more than something else in number, amount, or importance
Newer drugs quickly overtake older ones in effectiveness.
新藥在療效上迅速超越舊藥。
R
to suddenly affect someone with an unpleasant feeling or event
A sudden fear can overtake anyone in a dark place.
在黑暗的地方，突然的恐懼可能侵襲任何人。
translation
超車, 超越, 突然降臨
詞形變化
3rd Present
overtakes
Past
overtook
Perfect
overtaken
Progressive
overtaking