outcompete

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be more successful than a competitor; especially to thrive in the presence of an organism that is competing for resources.
    — It shows the peahens that the peacock is strong. And it shows other males that this peacock can outstrut, outfly, outcourt, and generally outcompete them.

词形变化

outcompetes present,singular,third-person outcompeting participle,present outcompeted participle,past outcompeted past out-compete alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English compete
English outcompete
From out- + compete.
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