单词 | outvalue |
释义 | outvaluev. transitive. To surpass or exceed in value. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > be valued at [verb (transitive)] > surpass in value outvalue1600 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > worth > [verb (transitive)] > surpass in value value1528 out-prize1576 overprize1593 outvalue1600 overvalue1608 outbid1642 1600 T. Dekker Old Fortunatus sig. D2 Leaue vs alone: neuer was mortal eare Acquainted with the vertue of a Iewell, Which now ile shew, (out-valuing all the rest.) 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 97 His attire was very ordinary, his Tulipant, could not out-value fortie shillings. 1713 Countess of Winchilsea Misc. Poems 14 If the Females, Do in your Line, outvalue the Males, There, give the Land, and greatly match'em. 1795 R. Cumberland Wheel of Fortune v. 71 I will congratulate you rather on those exquisite sensations, which must far outvalue any price you can have paid for them. 1829 M. J. Jewsbury Lays of Leisure Hours 62 Yet, doth the well-proved old Outvalue newer gold. 1866 T. W. Parsons Magnolia 36 'Tis the gem in the goblet. I say, drink it down; 'Twould outvalue the best in an emperor's crown. 1977 19th-cent. Fiction 32 306 The joys given free and clear to him—Biddy's critical regard, Herbert Pocket's loyalty—far outvalue the poisoned promise of Great Expectations. 2002 Frankston (Melbourne) Standard Leader (Nexis) 25 Feb. 1 His group plans apartments in the US, where its holdings vastly outvalue its Australian assets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1600 |
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