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Definition of outmanoeuvre in English: outmanoeuvreverb aʊtməˈnuːvə [with object]1Evade (an opponent) by moving faster or with greater agility. 机动性胜过(对手) the YF-22 can outmanoeuvre any fighter flying today YF-22的机动性能比任何现役战斗机都强。 Example sentencesExamples - They were outmanoeuvred for 70 minutes by a decent Dunfermline side, but a late burst of urgency brought them a consolation goal and made the last few minutes tense for the winners.
- The flight of two Harriers outmaneuvered the Mirages and quickly downed two of the fighters with Sidewinder missiles.
- She still had enough speed and agility to outmaneuver the more powerful attacks directed at her.
- Frightened but quick-witted, the shapely skin diver outmanoeuvres the silent predator and stays low among the coral and such, where the shark can't get her.
- He can't get by on skill and athletic ability and must outmuscle opponents instead of outmaneuvering them.
- The aircraft was specifically designed to outmanoeuvre enemy aircraft and, while slower than its main opponent, the Albatros, it could easily turn inside that aircraft at a much quicker turn rate.
- It gave Allied pilots a major tactical advantage as they were able to tolerate greater G-forces to outmanoeuvre their opponents.
- It is largely irrelevant to humanitarian relief and peacekeeping operations because rapid movement usually is not important in the sense of outmaneuvering an enemy.
- A boxing match is like a chess game, with fighters trying to outwit and outmaneuver their opponent to deliver the knockout blow.
- But much to the Americans' surprise, the Eurofighter shook them off, outmanoeuvred them and moved into shooting positions on their tails.
- In their opening and closing games England's lumbering back four were hopelessly outmanoeuvred by bursts of fast, mobile, unpredictable attacks, like tankers anchored as speedboats darted around them.
- The Navy specified they wanted a fighter that could greatly outclimb and outmaneuver the Hellcat while being capable of operation from the smallest of aircraft carriers.
- Speed gives a great deal of versatility to a unit, allowing the player to respond quickly, choose when and where they want to fight, and generally outmaneuver an opponent.
Synonyms outflank, circumvent, bypass, shake/throw off, get around - 1.1 Use skill and cunning to gain an advantage over.
在技巧或谋略上胜过 he hoped he would be able to outmanoeuvre his critics 他能以智谋使批评他的人无计可施。 Example sentencesExamples - In 2002, green groups got outspent and outmaneuvered.
- After a decent interval of licking our wounds and pondering what might have been and where we went wrong, we need to spit out our despair and return - united - to battling those who have for the moment outmaneuvered us.
- It remains to be seen if a new president will be able to outmaneuver them.
- It did that by outmaneuvering and underselling its competitors for decades, thereby earning its station as the top global retailer.
- Deportation or the failure to get a visa is seen as a temporary setback during which strategies to outmaneuver consular officers, who are perceived as racists, are elaborated.
- As a fox is able to recognize traps, a prince must be able to outmaneuver his foes.
- Companies that rely solely on such a customer-focused approach may find themselves outmaneuvered by competitors with more imagination.
- He outmaneuvered people in the past who could somehow become too dangerous for him.
- And for that matter, is the reason he's now so interested in learning the truth behind the newspaper fire simply that he doesn't like her having outmaneuvered him?
- An alliance of limited duration with a player who is deficient in strategy can leave you in a much better position as you outmaneuver him in dealing with the players on the other side of the board.
- But he was outmaneuvered by politicians, teacher union activists, and school officials, who thought he was out to profiteer from poor children.
- They battle amongst themselves, and with him, until the government becomes nothing more than a game board upon which each faction presses his advantage of the moment, only to be outmaneuvered or overtaken by a rival.
- He answers his own question: ‘I got outmaneuvered at a big company.’
- And after pinning all its economic hopes on exporting to the US market, it finds itself outmaneuvered in low-wage manufacturing.
- Rebuffed in the world's biggest market, it turned to Spain, investing in port facilities and outmaneuvering European rivals for control of the country's two largest cement firms.
- He struggles to keep the upper hand, but she outmaneuvers him more often than not.
- But here, too, the company has had to figure out ways to outmaneuver players with vast R&D resources.
- He was eventually able to outmaneuver his own teacher, Janie.
- He is a solid strategist, who uses his entire roster and rarely gets outmaneuvered.
- We were also outmaneuvered by his sophisticated public relations machine.
Synonyms outwit, outsmart, out-think, outplay, be cleverer than, steal a march on, trick, make a fool of, get the better of informal outfox, pull a fast one on, put one over on, run/make rings round dated outjockey
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