英语单词

outnumber是什么意思

outnumber

英 [aʊt'nʌmbə] 美 ['aʊt'nʌmbɚ]
  • vt. 数目超过;比…多

中文词源


outnumber 数量上超过

out-,超过,number,数量。

英文词源


outnumber (v.)
"to number more than," 1660s, from out + number (v.). Related: Outnumbered; outnumbering.

双语例句


1. Donkeys outnumber cars in this landscape of tiny stone-walled fields.
在这片以石墙隔出巴掌大的农田的乡村,驴子比汽车还多。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Sergeants and corporals outnumber private soldiers.
中士和下士的人数超过了列兵。

来自柯林斯例句

3. A new pet census showed that cats now outnumber dogs by a whisker (7 million to 6.9 million).
新的宠物普查显示出猫的数量略微超过了狗的数量(700万比690万)。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The former outnumber the latter by about a hundred to one.
前者在数量上超过后者,比率约为100:1.

来自英汉非文学 - 行政法

5. Blacks outnumber whites by better than 5 to 1.
黑人与白人的比例超过5:1.

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