overtook

英 [ˌəʊvəˈtʊk]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈtʊk]

v. 超过; 赶上; (在数量或重要性方面)大于; (不愉快的事情)突然发生，突然降临
overtake的过去式

柯林斯词典

He looked straight ahead and overtook a lumbering lorry.
他眼睛直视前方，加速超过了前面一辆慢吞吞行进的大卡车。
China overtook Britain as the world's second largest art and antiques market last year.
中国超过英国成为全球第二大艺术品和古董市场。
But when it came time to capture him, my conscience overtook me.
但是到了抓捕他的时候，我的良心压倒了我。
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。
Button took advantage of that and overtook me, but it started to rain again.
东宫顿趁火打劫超越了我，但又考试下雨了。
Unexpectedly, a rainstorm overtook us before we reached our destination.
中途大雨，原未料及。
He claims Pasolini overtook and tackled him, pushing him into the dirt.
他声称帕索利尼追上去打他，把他推倒在烂泥里。
Tom speeded up and overtook them.
汤姆加快了速度，超过了他们。
China overtook Germany last year to become world export champion, official figures have confirmed.
官方数据已经证实，中国在去年超越德国，成为全球出口“冠军”。
Something like panic overtook me
一种恐慌的感觉袭裹了我。