① 表示”超過.過度”
outdo v.勝過,戰(zhàn)勝(out+do做→做得超出別人)
outlive v.活得比…長(out+live活→超過別人活著)
outnumber v.在數量上超過(out+number數量)
outsize a.過大的(out+size范圍→范圍超出)
outwear v.穿破(out+wear穿→穿出了[洞])
outwit v.以機智取勝(out+wit機智→機智超出別人)
outbid v.出價多于(他人)(out+bid出價→出價超出)
outlaw n.歹徒(out+law法律→超越法律之人)
② 表示”出去.過時”
outside ad.在外面(out+side旁邊→在外邊)
outgoing a.友善的(out+going走→走出來→心胸寬→待人友善的)
outlandish a.奇異的(out+land地→ish→外地來的→奇異的)
outrage n.粗暴,暴行(out+rage怒氣→怒氣外露→粗暴)
outskirts n.郊區(qū)(out+skirts裙子;城市周邊→郊區(qū))
outflow v.流出(out+flow流→流出)
outbreak n.爆發(fā)(out+break斷裂→事情斷裂→爆發(fā))
outline n.大綱;輪廓(out+line線條→劃出線條→大綱)
outmoded a.過時的(out+moded時髦的→出了時髦→不時髦的)