Translation of overtake – English–Traditional Chinese dictionary
overtake verb
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Here, overtaking appears as absolutely dependent on the initial endowments of natural capital across countries and does not depend on the rate of extraction that they choose during the transition.
Thematic polarities were gradually overtaken by archival-based studies of groups and individuals.
Other members were conscious of the need to make progress more urgently if the whole enterprise was not to be overtaken by events.
Having said this, however, the population levels of the ancien régime were not clearly overtaken until the second decade of the nineteenth century.
The form ain't changes have rapidly overtaken was educated colloquial in the 19th understanding.
Through the mediation of the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, a series of morphological changes overtakes the little creature.
In any case, presidential elections promised since 1990 were so often postponed as to be overtaken by events in 1997.
Although overtaken by the fast changing developments on the ground, the book is still an important record of the policy debates that preceded the unfolding crisis.
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