gaining upon
造句带翻译释义:1.But after pumping for one whole night with the water still gaining upon them, the sailors gave up in despair.但是水手们抽了一整夜以后，水仍然渐渐地赶上了他们，他们便绝望地停下来不干了。
2.Darkness accompanied by a thick fog, was gaining upon the dusk of February and the lamp in Eustace Street had been lit.浓雾伴随着黑夜，渐渐吞没二月的暮色，尤思苔丝街上的灯亮了。
3.They looked back and saw their pursuers gaining upon them.他们回头一看，发现追赶他们的。