to excel sb in sth在某方面胜过某人
Don't try to excel him in anything that requires masculine ability.不要试图在任何需要男子汉气概的事情上超越他。
She thought that no man excelled him in valour.她觉得他是最英勇的男人。
While he trails his rivals in communications, he excels them in intellect.他虽然不及对手们能言善辩, 却更具智慧。