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outranks

/ˈaʊtˌræŋks/

Meanings
verb

级别高于， 优于

To be of a higher rank than.

Examples :

"In the military, a Captain outranks a Lieutenant. "
在军队里，上尉的军衔比中尉高。
military government job position organization

Related Words

Illustration important

important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

重要，关键，至关重要。

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

给予女儿生活上的独立性，让她从经验中学习，这一点至关重要。

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

到，向，往

"Please push the door to."

请把门推上。

Illustration rank

rank adjective

/ɹæŋk/

十足的，完全的，恶性的

"rank nonsense"

十足的胡说八道

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration general

general noun

/ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəl/

普遍情况，概况

"We have dealt with the generals; now let us turn to the particulars."

我们已经处理了普遍情况，现在让我们来谈谈具体细节吧。

Illustration higher

higher adjective

/ˈhaɪə/ /ˈhaɪɚ/

更高，较高的

"The balloon rose high in the sky.   The wall was high.   a high mountain"

气球在空中越升越高。墙很高。一座高山。

Illustration lieutenant

lieutenant noun

/ləˈtɛnənt/ /l(j)uˈtɛnənt/ /ˈlɛftɛnənt/

少尉

"Example Sentence: "After graduating from officer training, Sarah became a lieutenant in the Marine Corps." "

从军官训练学校毕业后，萨拉成为了海军陆战队的一名少尉。

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transitive adjective

/ˈtɹænzɪtɪv/

可传递的，过度的

"The transitive nature of the ferry allowed people to cross the river quickly. "

渡轮的可传递性使得人们能够快速过河。(Dùlún de kě chuándì xìng shǐdé rénmen nénggòu kuàisù guò hé.)

Illustration captain

captain noun

/ˈkæp.tən/ /-tən/

船长，队长，首领

"The captain of the debate team led the team to victory. "

辩论队队长带领队伍获得了胜利。

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than adverb

/ðæn/ /ðn̩/

当时，那时.

"My sister finished her homework, than she went to play outside. "

我妹妹做完了作业，当时她就出去玩了。

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military noun

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/

军队，武装力量

"He spent six years in the military."

他当了六年兵。

Illustration more

more adverb

/ˈmɔː/ /ˈmɔɹ/

更，更加

"I could no more climb that than fly!"

我根本不可能爬上那个东西，就像我不可能飞起来一样！