outlast

英 [ˌaʊtˈlɑːst]

美 [ˌaʊtˈlæst]

v.  比…持续时间长

过去式：outlasted　第三人称单数：outlasts　过去分词：outlasted　现在分词：outlasting　

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BNC.20453 / COCA.16795

牛津词典

verb

• 比…持续时间长
  to continue to exist or take part in an activity for a longer time than sb/sth
  1. He can outlast anyone on the dance floor.
     在舞场上，他比谁都能跳。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 比…活得长；比…持久
  If one thingoutlastsanother thing, the first thing lives or exists longer than the second.
  1. These naturally dried flowers will outlast a bouquet of fresh blooms...
     这些自然风干的花会比一束鲜花更加持久。
  2. People should listen to his music —it will outlast us all.
     人们应该听听他的音乐——它会是超越时间的经典。

英英释义

verb

• live longer than
  1. She outlived her husband by many years
  Synonym:outlivesurvive

双语例句

• Many analysts believe that the flight to private labels will outlast the downturn.
  很多分析家相信，消费者转买自有品牌不只是经济衰退下的暂时行为。
• You can outlast the Energizer bunny.
  你比劲量的兔子更持久。
• To create something meaningful rather than ephemeral: "what we make will outlast us"
  可以创造一些有长久意义而不是短暂即逝的东西：“我们所创造的要长久过我们自己”
• I'll go further: I bet a bottle you won't outlast the year.
  我再进一步：我赌一瓶酒，你们俩今年就会结束。
• We will be separated soon, but I believe and have faith that what we feel for each other will overcome and outlast the distance.
  我们将很快分开，但我相信，有信仰什么，我们觉得对方会克服和经久耐用的距离。
• And he will outlast Saturn's visit through the opposing "home" sector.
  据可查，他反对通过了“家”部门土星的访问。
• Around in circles you go, no progress again today and only those who play the game the best will collect the bigger paychecks-but even they can't outlast this game of roulette can they?
  你到周围转转，今天再没有进展，只有那些游戏最好将收集越大支票&但即使他们不能永此轮盘游戏可以吗？
• Welcome to Zombies, a turn-based game where the only goal is to outlast and destroy the zombies before they do the same to you.
  欢迎僵尸，一个回合制游戏，唯一的目标就是要拖垮和摧毁僵尸，才做给你一样。
• "LIKE vampires in the dead of the night", rating agencies" will outlast us all", said Bill Gross of PIMCO, a fund manager, this month.
  比尔·格罗斯在这个月称：“评级机构‘就像夜深人静时候的吸血鬼一样，将比我们所有人都长寿’。”他是太平洋投资管理公司的一名基金经理。
• Used in wet sites which are not infested by shipworms, such mangrove piles can outlast non-treated inland hardwoods.
  用在没有船蛀的潮湿地带，红树林木桩的使用寿命超过未经处理的陆地硬木。