查询词典 overtaken

The excitement I experienced on the water was a happy change from the disappointment of watching my perfect sandcastles overtaken by the rolling white warriors riding in on the waves to cascade the sandy walls.

这次刺激的经历让我彻底改变了之前精心垒好的沙堡被那些行走在浪尖上的白色勇士们毁掉时带给我的失望心情。

As head of Lilly's early-stage psychiatric drug development in the late '90s, Potter saw that even durable warhorses like Prozac, which had been on the market for years, were being overtaken by dummy pills in more recent tests.

作为90年代末期礼来公司早期精神科药物开发的领导，波特发现即使像百忧解这种已进入市场许多年的耐用药在近期的试验中被安慰剂所赶上。

The same fate had also overtaken several professors at Braunsberg and Breslau.

同样的命运也超过了教授Braunsberg和布雷斯劳。

But on the next page was a letter from Washington, already overtaken by events, speculating about what the president might do. In the edition of June 7th, a telegraphic report told of the American victory at Matamoros; but in the same issue there were reports ruminating about the Americans' difficult position in the battle.

但下页是一封早已事过境迁的华盛顿来信，推测总统要做什么。6月7日版，一则电报报道谈到美国在马塔莫罗斯取得的胜利；然而同一期，有报道思及美国此战的困境。

I'm strongly against the death penalty — it's an eye for an eye.

我不赞成死刑——这是以牙还牙的报复行为。

And to get you the support you need, we're enlisting all elements of our national power: our diplomacy and development, our economic might and our moral suasion, so that you and the rest of our military do not bear the burden of our security alone.

并给你们所须的支援，我们正徵召国家所有各种的力量：我们的外交及发展，我们的经济力量与道德劝说，所以你们与其他军人不须要孤独地负起国家安全的责任。