outpaced
past simple and past participle ofoutpace
| 单词 | outpaced |
| 释义 | outpaced past simple and past participle ofoutpace outpace verb[T] uk/ˌaʊtˈpeɪs/us/ˌaʊtˈpeɪs/tomoveordevelopfasterthan someone or somethingelse: Boltmanagedto outpace every otherrunner. Thecompanyhascompletelyoutpaceditsrivalsin themarket. Winning and defeating
Examplesofoutpacedoutpaced In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This is why in the past the corporate sector's non-statutory welfare expenditures alwaysoutpacedstatutory welfare expenditures. From theCambridge English Corpus Spending on primary education actuallyoutpacedspending on university education in 1985, when the military formally abandoned politics. From theCambridge English Corpus However, one of the major problems associated with this revaluing is that on a global scale thoughtful reinterpretation is oftenoutpacedby rampant demolition. From theCambridge English Corpus Technology hasoutpacedoverall strategies of care (31). From theCambridge English Corpus The income growth and rapid urbanization haveoutpacedthe development of infrastructures, such as paved roads, public transportation equipment, and sewage treatment systems. From theCambridge English Corpus One estimate found that the rising price of firewoodoutpacedthe return on wine, or even cereal crops. From theCambridge English Corpus Both techniques demonstrated that the lexical development of girlsoutpacedthat of boys. From theCambridge English Corpus Among these, the rise in the number of beds and residents in civilian-run unitsoutpacedthose in state- and collective-run institutions. From theCambridge English Corpus This suggests that concentration processes in agricultural production are being increasinglyoutpacedby those occurring in the rest of the agri-food sectors. From theCambridge English Corpus Domestic investmentoutpacedforeign capital by a ratio of four to one. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, they find that municipal governments haveoutpacedregional governments as sites of democratic innovation (p. 309). From theCambridge English Corpus This gave those who controlled the coastal forests a decided advantage until the demand for rubberoutpacedthat for copal from about 1880. From theCambridge English Corpus Industrialization in the last colonial decadesoutpacedthe global average-albeit starting from a low base, which bolstered the upward curve. From theCambridge English Corpus When productivity dwindled, wagesoutpacedit and the general performance of the economy declined, there was no longer an incentive for them to pursue expansionary and interventionist policies. From theCambridge English Corpus However, expenditures greatlyoutpacedrevenues. 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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