英:['aʊtraɪd]
美:['aʊtˌraɪd]
英:['aʊtraɪd]
美:['aʊtˌraɪd]
out·ride
aUt raId
outrides, outriding, outrode, outridden
verb
transitive verb
to ride better, faster, or farther than : outstrip
to ride out (a storm)
noun
an unstressed syllable or group of syllables added to a foot in sprung rhythm but not counted in the scansion
The first known use of outride was in 1530
1 As soon as two of my men arrive, whom I outrode on my way hither to-night.
2 His bark had outrode many a storm—prosperity was his future lot.
3 Was her faith in herself strong enough to outride the defeat which very possibly confronted her?
4 "My anchor is well cast, and my ship, though weather-beaten, will outride the storm."
5 Giant Oak, in his strength & his scorn Of the winds, by the roots was uptorn: But slim Reeds at his side, The fierce gale did outride, Since, by bending the burden was borne.
6 Lancelot gave her his hand, and she stood up, and got out of the bath, and all the people outride began cheering, as though they knew exactly what was happening.
7 His profound legal acquirements—ardent zeal—equal justice—vigorous energy and noble patriotism—enabled him to outride every storm and calm the raging billows that often threatened to overwhelm him.
8 The strongest among them, however, stopped a moment and, hiding themselves, noticed that Tom was riding almost alone, having outridden his own troop.
9 Long and capacious as a shipwright forms Some bark’s broad bottom to outride the storms, So large he built the raft; then ribbed it strong From space to space, and nailed the planks along.
10 They knew that their intention had been discovered, and that their only chance of success now lay in outriding the pale-faces.
11 We might outride them yet, and were madmen if we did not put the matter to an issue.
12 I do not know that any other of our land birds outride the storms in this way.
13 Then, his horse bearing a double burden, he could scarcely hope to outride any pursuers.
14 He could outrun, outride and outbox any boy of either side the Potomac, and had proved it in many contests of skill.
15 He detected their mockery and tried to outride them; but his horse being somewhat lame he could not escape them.
16 Then, let us spring to our work with nerves of steel, and arms of iron, and hearts of oak, like our ships that outride the storm, like our trees that laugh at the gale.
17 The other is hangers or outrides that is one, two, or three slack syllables added to a foot and not counting in the nominal scanning.
18 She did outride any man in the county, and she had a blue-roan by the name of Robin Hood; which same, methinks, no man in or out o' th' county would 'a' cared to bestride.
19 And Villa’s horsemen had outridden and outlasted our town boys.
20 She was very careful not to try to outride the foreman, or to perform any of her marvels of horsemanship.