Caine has always been an actor who excels in irony. [VERB + in]

凯恩向来是个擅长讽刺的演员。

Mary was a better rider than either of them and she excelled at outdoor sports. [VERB + at]

玛丽的骑术比他们俩都要好，而且她擅长户外运动。

Academically he began to excel. [VERB]

他开始在学术上超越他人。

I think Krishnan excelled himself in all departments of his game. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]

我认为克里舍南在比赛的各个环节都有超常的发挥。