to overtake
01
超过, 超越
to catch up to and pass by something or someone that is moving in the same direction
Dialect
British
British
例子
She managed to overtake her competitor in the final lap of the race.
她在比赛的最后一圈成功超越了她的竞争对手。
02
突然袭击, 压倒
to affect suddenly and often negatively
例子
A fire overtakes the warehouse, threatening nearby buildings.
一场大火席卷了仓库，威胁到附近的建筑物。
03
压倒, 席卷
(of a feeling) to greatly and suddenly influence someone
例子
Nostalgia overtakes him while looking through old photographs, bringing back memories.
翻看旧照片时，怀旧之情涌上心头，带回回忆。
