| 词组 | OVERCOME |
| 释义 | OVERCOME beat the pants off someone to win out over someone. (Informal. This has nothing to do with violence or removing pants.)In the footrace, Sally beat the pants off Jane.Tom beats the pants off Bob when it comes to writing poetry. break through (something) to break something and pass through; to overcome something.Tom was able to break through racial barriers.The scientists broke through the mystery surrounding the disease and found the cause. cut the ground out from under someone to destroy the foundation of someone's plans or someone's argument.The politician cut the ground out from under his opponent.Congress cut out the ground from under the president. get the better of someone and get the best of someone to win out over someone in a competition or bargain.Bill got the best of John in the boxing match.I tried to get the better of John, but he won anyway.I set out to have the better of Sally, but I didn't have enough skill. give someone or something a shellacking to beat someone (in a contest) decisively.The other team gave us a shellacking.The Bears gave the Packers a shellacking. make hamburger out of someone or something and make mincemeat out of someone or something to beat up or overcome someone or something. (Slang.)Stop acting silly, or I'll make hamburger out of you.Our team made mincemeat out of the other team. |
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