v.比 ... 跑得更快；超过；从...逃脱

The sub can outrun any destroyer. 这艘潜水艇比任何驱逐舰航行得都快。

I bet him he could not outrun me. 我跟他打赌他追不上我。

The favourite easily outrun the other horse in the field. 那匹热门马一下子就把其他的马甩在了後边。

He let his zeal outrun discretion. 他让热心超越了谨慎。

Zeal should not outrun discretion. 热情不应压倒谨慎。

Criminals sometimes outrun the police. 罪犯们有时候能逃脱警察的追捕。