overtake
v. 超过; 赶上; (不愉快的事情)突然发生; (使)难以承受
If you overtake a vehicle or a person that is ahead of you and moving in the same direction, you pass them.
When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane...
他终于超过了最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。
If someone or something overtakes a competitor, they become more successful than them.
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。
If an event overtakes you, it happens unexpectedly or suddenly.
Tragedy was shortly to overtake him, however.
然而,不幸将很快降临到他的头上。
If a feeling overtakes you, it affects you very strongly.
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。
1. catch up with and possibly overtake;
2. travel past;
3. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
We know instinctively, just as bookeepers with their bees that misfortune might overtake us if the important events of our lives were not related to it.
正如养蜂人与蜜蜂的关系一样,我们本能地懂得如果我们不把自己生活中重大事件告诉它的话,不幸的事情就会袭击我们.
Compare with, learn from and overtake the advanced and help those who are less advanced.
比, 学,赶,帮.
The car pulled out to overtake the lorry.
小汽车开出车道去超那辆卡车.
But death did not overtake the sons of Korah.
然而可拉的众子没有死亡.
Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity, and afraid of being overtake.
时髦,是逃亡自庸俗而又惟恐被?上的假斯文.