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单词 outfly
释义

outfly

verb

out·​fly ˌau̇t-ˈflī How to pronounce outfly (audio)
outflew ˌau̇t-ˈflü How to pronounce outfly (audio) ; outflown ˌau̇t-ˈflōn How to pronounce outfly (audio) ; outflying

transitive verb

: to surpass, avoid, or overcome by flying faster or better than
The pair launch a partnership bantering at lightspeed while trying to outfly, outshoot and outlast a battalion of pursuit ships. Colin Covert
The Kingfisher also finds protection in the swiftness of its flight, which enables it to outfly most bird predators. Fred Mison
… overconfident pilots who believe they can outfly microbursts. Henry Lansford

Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

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