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outnumber

[ˌaut'nʌmbə] брит. / амер.

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превосходить численно

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outnumber

превосходить численностью, превосходить количеством

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They already outnumber our garrison by ten to one, and all our strength is committed in the North.
Уже сейчас они превосходят наш гарнизон силами десять к одному, а вся наша мощь сосредоточена на Севере.
Abercrombie, Joe / The Blade ItselfАберкромби, Джо / Кровь и железо
Кровь и железо
Аберкромби, Джо
© 2006 by Joe Abercrombie.
© Перевод. В. Иванов, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Blade Itself
Abercrombie, Joe
© 2007 by Joe Abercrombie
Our advantage is, with you French dragons joining ours we’ll seem to outnumber them.
Наше преимущество в том, что, если вы, французские драконы, присоединитесь к нашим, будет казаться, что мы численно превосходим змеев.
Dickson, Gordon / Dragon at WarДиксон, Гордон / Дракон на войне
Дракон на войне
Диксон, Гордон
Dragon at War
Dickson, Gordon
“Their gunboats outnumber ours,” he said tersely, “but look around.”
- У них больше боевых кораблей, чем у нас, - немногословно сказал Доул. - Но оглянитесь.
Mieville, China / The ScarМьевиль, Чайна / Шрам
Шрам
Мьевиль, Чайна
© Перевод. Г. Крылов, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
© 2002 by China Mieville
The Scar
Mieville, China
© 2002 by China Mieville
However, the fact that independents outnumber United Russia members means that Russian elites have not universally joined the party.
Однако, численное преобладание беспартийных над членами «Единой России» свидетельствует о том, что вступление российских элит в партию пока не приняло всеобщего характера.
© 2009-2011 ГК «Олимпстрой»
www.sc-os.ru 15.06.2011
© 2009-2011 SC «Olympstroy»
www.sc-os.ru 15.06.2011
“You know they’re capable of anything,” said Jim. “You know they outnumber all the dragons in the world-at least twenty to one.”
— Ты знаешь, что они способны на все, — сказал Джим, — ты знаешь, что числом они превосходят всех драконов в мире… по крайней мере в двадцать раз.
Dickson, Gordon / Dragon at WarДиксон, Гордон / Дракон на войне
Дракон на войне
Диксон, Гордон
Dragon at War
Dickson, Gordon
"Outnumber us by orders of mag."
— Мы тут, если чего, и пикнуть не успеем.
Watts, Peter / BlindsightУоттс, Питер / Ложная слепота
Ложная слепота
Уоттс, Питер
© 2006 by Peter Watts
© Д.М.Смушкович, перевод, 2009
© ООО "Астрель-СПб", 2010
Blindsight
Watts, Peter
© 2006 by Peter Watts
Convents of sisters sometimes contained as many as forty or fifty members, but male houses away from frontier regions usually contained no more than a handful of brothers, who were far outnumbered by the outsiders who lived or worked there.
В последних иногда жило от 40 до 50 сестер, но мужские обители вдалеке от границ обычно были малочисленными.
Райли-Смит, Джонатан / История крестовых походовRiley-Smith, Jonathan / The Oxford History of the Crusades
The Oxford History of the Crusades
Riley-Smith, Jonathan
© Oxford University Press 1999
История крестовых походов
Райли-Смит, Джонатан
© Охford University Press 1995
© КРОН-ПРЕСС, 1998
© Перевод, Е. Дорман, 1998
They outnumbered the police four to one.
Их было примерно в четыре раза больше, чем полицейских.
Brown , Dee / Bury my Heart at Wounded KneeБраун, Ди / Схороните мое сердце у Вундед-ни
Схороните мое сердце у Вундед-ни
Браун, Ди
© Издательство "Прогресс", 1984
Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee
Brown , Dee
© 1970 by Dee Brown
They were outnumbered by the newly arrived fighters now, and the carriers' prompt departure deprived them of any starship targets on the warp point.
Внезапно возникшие вражеские истребители превосходили их числом, а возле узла не было кораблей неприятеля, пригодных для уничтожения.
Weber, David,White, Steve / In Death GroundВебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив / Земля смерти
Земля смерти
Вебер, Дэвид,Уайт, Стив
In Death Ground
Weber, David,White, Steve
© 1997 by David Weber & Steve White
He, Theoluf and the men-at-arms would be outnumbered four to one; and while those against them might be untrained, they would certainly have had some experience with their weapons.
Толпа в четыре раза превосходит его, Теолафа и их людей, и, хотя бродяги, противостоящие им, не обучены, у них есть достаточный опыт владения оружием.
Dickson, Gordon / Dragon at WarДиксон, Гордон / Дракон на войне
Дракон на войне
Диксон, Гордон
Dragon at War
Dickson, Gordon
The Giants and Haruchai held themselves ready; but they were weaponless and outnumbered.
Великаны и харучаи хоть и приготовились к бою, но не имели оружия, и их было несравнимо мало.
Donaldson, Stephen R. / The One TreeДональдсон, Стивен Р. / Первое дерево
Первое дерево
Дональдсон, Стивен Р.
The One Tree
Donaldson, Stephen R.
© 1982 by Stephen R. Donaldson
Because of This, King Antor's already seriously outnumbered force was steadily whittled down by surprise attacks directed at the rear of his army.
И войско Энтора постепенно редело, истощаемое неожиданными налетами врага с флангов и с тыла.
Eddings, David / The Ruby KnightЭддингс, Дэвид / Рубиновый рыцарь
Рубиновый рыцарь
Эддингс, Дэвид
The Ruby Knight
Eddings, David
© 1990 by David Eddings
He had seen dozens of engagements such as this, and normally when the pirates outnumbered their intended victim, the looting was accomplished without bloodshed.
Ему уже приходилось быть свидетелем дюжины подобных встреч с пиратами, и он знал, что, когда разбойники превосходили численностью экипажи кораблей‑жертв, все обычно заканчивалось мирно.
Salvatore, Robert / The Halfling’s GemСальваторе, Роберт / Проклятие рубина
Проклятие рубина
Сальваторе, Роберт
© 1990 TSR, Inc.
© С. Топоров, перевод, 2007
© ИЦ "Максима", 2007
The Halfling’s Gem
Salvatore, Robert
© 1990 TSR, Inc.
The Guardsmen had chosen not to engage the invaders at close quarters along the wall; they were outnumbered and they knew it.
Стражники предпочли не вступать в ближний бой с захватчиками; численное превосходство было не на их стороне, и они об этом знали.
DeChancie, John / Castle PerilousДе Ченси, Джон / Замок Опасный
Замок Опасный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle Perilous
DeChancie, John
© 1988 by John DeChancie
And even if outnumbered by other groups, knowledge workers will be the group that gives the emerging knowledge society its character, its leadership, its social profile.
Даже если другие группы превзойдут их по численности, работники умственного труда будут определять характер и социальный профиль зарождающегося общества знаний.
Drucker, Peter F. / The Essential DruckerДрукер, Питер Ф. / Энциклопедия менеджмента
Энциклопедия менеджмента
Друкер, Питер Ф.
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2004
© Peter F. Drucker, 2001
The Essential Drucker
Drucker, Peter F.
© 2001 by Peter F. Drucker

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ˌaut'nʌmbəVerbпревосходить численноExamples

He was besieging an army far outnumbering his own. — Он брал в окружение армию, которая значительно превосходила по численности его собственную.

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Word forms

outnumber

verb
Basic forms
Pastoutnumbered
Imperativeoutnumber
Present Participle (Participle I)outnumbering
Past Participle (Participle II)outnumbered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I outnumberwe outnumber
you outnumberyou outnumber
he/she/it outnumbersthey outnumber
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am outnumberingwe are outnumbering
you are outnumberingyou are outnumbering
he/she/it is outnumberingthey are outnumbering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have outnumberedwe have outnumbered
you have outnumberedyou have outnumbered
he/she/it has outnumberedthey have outnumbered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been outnumberingwe have been outnumbering
you have been outnumberingyou have been outnumbering
he/she/it has been outnumberingthey have been outnumbering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I outnumberedwe outnumbered
you outnumberedyou outnumbered
he/she/it outnumberedthey outnumbered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was outnumberingwe were outnumbering
you were outnumberingyou were outnumbering
he/she/it was outnumberingthey were outnumbering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had outnumberedwe had outnumbered
you had outnumberedyou had outnumbered
he/she/it had outnumberedthey had outnumbered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been outnumberingwe had been outnumbering
you had been outnumberingyou had been outnumbering
he/she/it had been outnumberingthey had been outnumbering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will outnumberwe shall/will outnumber
you will outnumberyou will outnumber
he/she/it will outnumberthey will outnumber
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be outnumberingwe shall/will be outnumbering
you will be outnumberingyou will be outnumbering
he/she/it will be outnumberingthey will be outnumbering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have outnumberedwe shall/will have outnumbered
you will have outnumberedyou will have outnumbered
he/she/it will have outnumberedthey will have outnumbered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been outnumberingwe shall/will have been outnumbering
you will have been outnumberingyou will have been outnumbering
he/she/it will have been outnumberingthey will have been outnumbering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would outnumberwe should/would outnumber
you would outnumberyou would outnumber
he/she/it would outnumberthey would outnumber
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be outnumberingwe should/would be outnumbering
you would be outnumberingyou would be outnumbering
he/she/it would be outnumberingthey would be outnumbering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have outnumberedwe should/would have outnumbered
you would have outnumberedyou would have outnumbered
he/she/it would have outnumberedthey would have outnumbered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been outnumberingwe should/would have been outnumbering
you would have been outnumberingyou would have been outnumbering
he/she/it would have been outnumberingthey would have been outnumbering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am outnumberedwe are outnumbered
you are outnumberedyou are outnumbered
he/she/it is outnumberedthey are outnumbered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being outnumberedwe are being outnumbered
you are being outnumberedyou are being outnumbered
he/she/it is being outnumberedthey are being outnumbered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been outnumberedwe have been outnumbered
you have been outnumberedyou have been outnumbered
he/she/it has been outnumberedthey have been outnumbered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was outnumberedwe were outnumbered
you were outnumberedyou were outnumbered
he/she/it was outnumberedthey were outnumbered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being outnumberedwe were being outnumbered
you were being outnumberedyou were being outnumbered
he/she/it was being outnumberedthey were being outnumbered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been outnumberedwe had been outnumbered
you had been outnumberedyou had been outnumbered
he/she/it had been outnumberedthey had been outnumbered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be outnumberedwe shall/will be outnumbered
you will be outnumberedyou will be outnumbered
he/she/it will be outnumberedthey will be outnumbered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been outnumberedwe shall/will have been outnumbered
you will have been outnumberedyou will have been outnumbered
he/she/it will have been outnumberedthey will have been outnumbered