overtake
معنی فارسی
رسيدن به فرا رسيدن به گير آوردن گرفتار کردن پيش افتادن گرفتن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ō´vǝr tāk´/vt.
● (رانندگی یا مسابقه و غیره) رسیدن به و گذشتن از، جلو زدن، سبقت گرفتن
the next truck we overtook was an 18-wheeler
کامیون بعدی که از آن جلو زدیم شانزده چرخ بود.
Japan has overtaken Germany in industrial production
ژاپن از نظر تولید صنعتی از آلمان جلو زده است.
● (ناگهان) مستولی شدن بر، چیره شدن
another storm overtook the helpless mariners
طوفان دیگری بر ملوانان بیچاره نازل شد.
fear overtook him
ترس بر او مستولی شد.
they were overtaken by many misfortunes
بدبختیهای زیادی به سر آنان آمد.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'overtake' originated in Middle English, combining the prefix 'over-' (indicating movement across or beyond) and the verb 'take.' It entered the English language in the 14th century.
مثال
- The cyclist overtook the car on the final stretch of the race.
- The faster runner gradually overtook the lead runner.
- The company's sales overtook those of its competitors.
ترکیبهای رایج
Overtake a vehicle Overtake a competitor Overtake in a race Overtake on the highway
تعریف انگلیسی
- catch up with and possibly overtake “The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s something”
- travel past “The sports car passed all the trucks” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “Something ----s something” “These cars won't overtake”
- overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s somebody”
مترادفها
verb active
Catch, come up with.