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

Last year China overtook America to become the country's leading customer.
去年，中国已经超过美国成为了泰国产品最大的进口国。
I was riding my bicycle along the road when a car overtook me.
我骑着自行车走在马路上，突然一辆汽车超过了我。
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。
When the boat overtook us, we got aboard.
当那只船赶上我们时，我们就上船了。
China overtook Germany last year to become world export champion, official figures have confirmed.
官方数据已经证实，中国在去年超越德国，成为全球出口“冠军”。
We picked up the trail of the fugitives and soon overtook them.
我们找到逃亡者的踪迹，不久就追上了他们。
When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane
他终于超过了最后那辆卡车后便驶回了内车道。
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 ( including Hong Kong) overtook Britain last year as the biggest export market for Bordeaux wines.
去年，中国（含香港）取代英国成为波尔多葡萄酒的最大出口市场。
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。