单词 | out-plan |
释义 | out-planv. transitive. To surpass in planning; to outdo by more skilful planning. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] > outdo in planning out-plan1797 1797 T. Park Sonnets 82 He out-plans me hollow. 1852 M. Arnold Tristram & Iseult i. 166 Tristram!—sweet love!—we are betray'd—out-plann'd. 1872 R. Abbey City of God & Church-makers 192 He outgeneraled the greatest captains, outplanned the best statesmen, outpeered the wisest philosophers. 1953 Mil. Affairs 17 210/2 Americans who were out-bombed and out-planned, but never out-fought. 1987 Internat. Organization 41 570 The old world of Europe ‘will be outspent by the new, outplanned by the rising sun (of Japan), and fragmented by national rivalry.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1797 |
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