outnumbering

英 [ˌaʊtˈnʌmbərɪŋ] 美 [ˌaʊtˈnʌmbərɪŋ]

v.  (在数量上)压倒,比…多
outnumber的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB (在数量上)压倒,比…多
    If one group of people or things outnumbers another, the first group has more people or things in it than the second group.
    1. ...a town where men outnumber women four to one...
      男性比女性多3倍的城镇
    2. Donkeys outnumber cars in this landscape of tiny stonewalled fields.
      在这片以石墙隔出巴掌大的农田的乡村,驴子比汽车还多。

双语例句

  1. Nonetheless, since men started outnumbering women in 2002, it has become almost an unspoken prerequisite for bachelors to have enough for a down payment on a home before attracting a wife.
    尽管如此,自2002年男性数量开始超过女性以来,未婚男性若要结婚,首先攒足一套房子的首付已经成为一条心照不宣的潜规则。
  2. But it seems Gen X values flextime even more: 38% of people aged 33 to 48 consider it non-negotiable, with men who said so, at 40%, slightly outnumbering women ( 37%).
    不过,似乎X一代对弹性工作时间更为看重:33至48岁年龄段的受访者中,38%认为弹性工作时间没有商量余地,其中持这种观点的男性(40%)比例略高于女性(37%)。
  3. In March the ratio of commercial building supply and demand registers at 0.6, with residential sales area far outnumbering the current supply area.
    3月,商品房住宅供求比为0.6,住宅销售面积远大于供应面积。
  4. Instead the system depends on active tax-paying workers outnumbering retired workers.
    因此,社会保障体系实际依赖的是那些在数量上超过退休人员的在职纳税人。
  5. "If you look at the number of internet-capable mobile phones, PDAs and so on, they are rapidly outnumbering the things we think of as computers," he says.
    如果你能注意一下那些可登入英特网的移动电话,掌上电脑等,你会发现这些装置的快速发展在数量上已经超出了人们对计算机发展所寄予的期望。
  6. The biggest crash in confidence was in the US, with pessimists about the prospects for 2009 outnumbering optimists by nine to one – twice as many as three months ago.
    信心崩溃最严重的是美国。对2009年前景持悲观态度者与持乐观态度者的比例为9比1,为3个月前的两倍。
  7. With sceptics far outnumbering optimists at the time, it was destined to disintegrate and collapse, but the reality was very different.
    当时怀疑论者远要大于乐观派,认为这是注定要失败和崩溃的,但事实情况却恰恰相反。
  8. In view of the situation that building a wet gas cabinet outnumbering the carrying wet gas cabinet ten to one at the insufficient fire distance place, taking the spot investigation and safety system analysis to formulate the feasible plan, and the construction task is completed smoothly.
    针对正在运行的湿式煤气柜防火间距不够的位置动火建造大10倍的湿式煤气柜的实际情况,采取现场调查、安全系统分析,制订切实可行的措施,顺利完成施工任务。
  9. And the number of female graduate students continued to rise, even outnumbering the male.
    其中,女性获得研究生学位的人数也持续上升,且已超过了男性。