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

• 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。
• When I look into myself, I find my strongest desire is to create a monument, to build something which will outlast me.
  当我观察自己时，我发现我最强的欲望是创造一个铭记，建筑某些可以遗留身后的东西。
• Our razor sharp plastic punches are self-sharpening and are able to significantly outlast conventional steel punches in most applications.
  我们的锋利塑料冲是自激化，并能显着持续时间超过普通钢在大多数应用中拳。
• Tyranny pre-dated Mr Bush and will outlast him.
  专制政权在布什之前就存在，在他之后还会存在。
• 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。
• But will the senator's luck outlast the primary season?
  现在问题是麦凯恩的好运气还将继续吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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”