单词 | outvie |
释义 | outviev. transitive. To outdo in a contest or in rivalry; to compete successfully against. Frequently figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] overstyeOE overshinec1175 overgoc1225 passc1225 surmountc1369 forpassc1374 overmatcha1375 overpassa1382 to pass overa1393 overcomec1400 outpass?a1425 exceedc1425 precedec1425 superexcelc1429 transcendc1430 precel?a1439 outcut1447 overgrowc1475 to come over ——a1479 excel1493 overleapa1500 vanquish1533 outweigh1534 prevent1540 better1548 preferc1550 outgo1553 surpassa1555 exsuperate1559 cote1566 overtop1567 outrun1575 outstrip1579 outsail1580 overruna1586 pre-excel1587 outbid1589 outbrave1589 out-cote1589 top1590 outmatch1593 outvie1594 superate1595 surbravec1600 oversile1608 over-height1611 overstride1614 outdoa1616 outlustrea1616 outpeera1616 outstrikea1616 outrival1622 antecede1624 out-top1624 antecell1625 out-pitch1627 over-merit1629 outblazea1634 surmatch1636 overdoa1640 overact1643 outact1644 worst1646 overspana1657 outsoar1674 outdazzle1691 to cut down1713 ding1724 to cut out1738 cap1821 by-pass1848 overtower1850 pretergress1851 outray1876 outreach1879 cut1884 outperform1937 outrate1955 one-up1963 1594 O. B. Questions Profitable Concernings 2 b Who set enuious patterns to outvie and vndoe one the other. 1640 W. Habington Hist. Edward IV 156 Twelve persons..out-vying each other in the curiosity and riches of their apparell. 1685 A. Behn Pindarick Poem iv Gay Robes of Light the young Divinities put on, And spread their shining Locks to outvie the Sun. 1718 Free-thinker No. 3. 2 [It] made the Emrauld out-vie the Verdure of the Field. 1798 R. Anderson Poems xxiv. 182 Her cheeks can the roses and lilies outvie, And all the wild flow'rets that wanton'd in June. 1867 Amer. Naturalist 1 131 Their importance is not less than we have ascribed to these, and in some respects they far outvie the great division before us. 1880 Mind 5 457 Only where faith is on the decline do we find the palace or the mansion outvying the cathedral and the chapel. 1966 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 53 73 Luxury led to struggles between men to outvie each other for useless and unethical ends, such as speculation, fraud, and embezzlement. 1990 Oxf. Illustr. Hist. Christianity ix. 324 The ‘ultra baroque’ style produced masterpieces in Mexico that outvie the achievements of Europe. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [noun] > one who or that which whipperc1520 outvier1652 1652 J. Wright tr. J.-P. Camus Nature's Paradox x. 243 My Friendship can admit of no out-vier. outˈvying n. and adj. rare ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [noun] exceeding1520 precellinga1532 excelling1573 outdoing1679 surpassing1736 outvying1757 capping1883 the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [adjective] excellentc1384 transcending1528 surpassingc1580 excellinga1586 overmatching1590 transcendent1598 overmatchful1609 outdoing1679 outvying1757 outbidding1830 1757 J. Harris Ess. Money & Coins 9 Men,..in their outvying, will undersell one another. 1854 J. S. C. Abbott Napoleon (1855) I. xvi. 280 These gorgeous saloons..were now adorned with outvying splendor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1594 |
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