outmetal

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ metal.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /aʊtˈmɛtəl/

Verb

outmetal (third-person singular simple present outmetals, present participle outmetalling, simple past and past participle outmetalled)

(transitive) To surpass (an enemy etc.) in terms of firepower.
- 1933, Edward John Thompson, Damascus Lies North, p. 272:
  The enemy, outnumbered, outmetalled, outfed, outmanoeuvred, outfought, was being driven backward by foes invisible as well as visible.
- 1998, John Keegan, The First World War, Vintage 2000, p. 91:
  The French VIII Corps […] was overwhelmed; its artillery was outmetalled by the heavier German guns, under the fire of which the German infantry drove the French from one position after another.

单词	outmetal
释义	outmetal English Etymology From out- +‎ metal. Pronunciation (UK) IPA^(key): /aʊtˈmɛtəl/ Verb outmetal (third-person singular simple present outmetals, present participle outmetalling, simple past and past participle outmetalled) (transitive) To surpass (an enemy etc.) in terms of firepower. 1933, Edward John Thompson, Damascus Lies North, p. 272: The enemy, outnumbered, outmetalled, outfed, outmanoeuvred, outfought, was being driven backward by foes invisible as well as visible. 1998, John Keegan, The First World War, Vintage 2000, p. 91: The French VIII Corps […] was overwhelmed; its artillery was outmetalled by the heavier German guns, under the fire of which the German infantry drove the French from one position after another.
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