| 单词 | outnumber |
| 释义 | outnumber verb[T] uk/ˌaʊtˈnʌm.bər/us/ˌaʊtˈnʌm.bɚ/C1 to begreaterinnumberthan someone or something: 在数量上超过，比…多Inourofficethe women outnumber the men three to one.我们办公室女性多于男性，比例为3比1。 Surpassing in quality or number
outnumber| American Dictionaryoutnumber verb[T] us/ˌɑʊtˈnʌm·bər/to begreaterinnumberthan someone or something: Girls outnumberedboysby amarginof 2 to 1. Examplesofoutnumberoutnumber They were outnumbered by about four to one in what came to be a rather static war. From theCambridge English Corpus Diet members' votes outnumbered those determined in prefectural chapters (many of which held primaries among party members). From theCambridge English Corpus Overall, the shared concerns in this volume faroutnumberthe particular ones. From theCambridge English Corpus There are almost 200 individual names listed in the index, and individuals are outnumbered by place references and organizations. From theCambridge English Corpus The real case managers, however, are family members who faroutnumberprofessionals in performing that function. From theCambridge English Corpus During antibiotic treatment, sensitive strains are reduced or eliminated and the normally outnumbered resistant strains are more likely to grow. From theCambridge English Corpus In all samples, the initiating dead malesoutnumberthe females similarly defined. From theCambridge English Corpus Comments by the women on the potential threat to independence and personal space outnumbered those by men by four to one. From theCambridge English Corpus These, however, were outnumbered by the lower middle class. From theCambridge English Corpus We expected that correct-noun choices wouldoutnumbercorrect-adjective choices, at all levels of task performance except for the perfect one. From theCambridge English Corpus These were easily outnumbered by the crowd lining the route, more curious than supportive. From theCambridge English Corpus Juxtaposed with the above, and far outnumbering in frequency such references to the 'real world' outside, are endless stories of the miraculous events surrounding him. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, widows outnumbered widowers even while women were still fecund and at risk of dying in childbirth. From theCambridge English Corpus The proliferation of fingerprint bureaus in every local law enforcement agency had the effect of quickly outnumbering academically trained scientists. From theCambridge English Corpus Men are found tooutnumberwomen in the field. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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