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　

TOEFL

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

• You can outlast the Energizer bunny.
  你比劲量的兔子更持久。
• Replaceable self-sharpening plastic punches are able to significantly outlast conventional steel punches in most applications.
  可更换的自锐塑料拳能够显着持续时间超过普通钢拳打在大多数应用中。
• Ah no, my hearers, the monument is made of hardy material, but the lie it tells will outlast it a million years.
  唉，错哉，听众们，纪念碑是用坚硬材料建造的，而它所晓示的谎言却将比它持久百万年。
• 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。
• "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。
• If you do not have peer envy problem, you will outlast any fashion fad.
  如果你没有同辈妒忌问题，你就会从中逃过任何的流行时尚。
• 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。
• 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。
• These old buildings will outlast many built this century.
  这些古老的建筑要比本世纪建造的许多建筑更经久牢固。
• The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
  人生的伟大用途，是花在那些超越一生果效的事情上。