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

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。
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。
At pre-school in Northport, New York, I quickly overtook everyone.
在纽约诺斯波特的学前班，我迅速超过了所有人。
China last year overtook India to become the biggest gold consumer for the first time.
去年，中国首次超越印度，成为最大黄金消费国。
I overtook the lorry but had to cut in when I saw a bus coming the other way.
我赶上了那辆货车，但当我看到一辆公共汽车从另一条道路开来时，只好超车抢挡。
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。
Last year, China overtook the United States as the biggest auto market.
去年，中国一举超越美国成为最大的汽车销售市场。
Soon he overtook the slow oxen.
过了一会他就追上了慢吞吞的牛群。
He overtook the other runners on the last lap.
他在最后一圈时超过了其他的赛跑选手。
Tom speeded up and overtook them.
汤姆加快了速度，超过了他们。