outlive
英 [ˌaʊtˈlɪv]
美 [ˌaʊtˈlɪv]
v. 比…活得长; (在…结束或消失后)继续存在
过去分词:outlived 过去式:outlived 第三人称单数:outlives 现在分词:outliving
Collins.1 / BNC.18496 / COCA.13991
牛津词典
verb
- 比…活得长
to live longer than sb- He outlived his wife by three years.
他比妻子多活了三年。
- He outlived his wife by three years.
- (在…结束或消失后)继续存在
to continue to exist after sth else has ended or disappeared- The machine had outlived its usefulness (= was no longer useful) .
这机器已无用了。
- The machine had outlived its usefulness (= was no longer useful) .
柯林斯词典
- VERB 比…活得长;比…持久
If one personoutlivesanother, they are still alive after the second person has died. If one thingoutlivesanother thing, the first thing continues to exist after the second has disappeared or been replaced.- I'm sure Rose will outlive many of us...
我肯定罗丝会比我们中的很多人长命。 - The UN is an organisation which has long since outlived its usefulness...
联合国是一个早已形同虚设的机构。 - By the early 1980s, the power station had outlived its purpose.
这座电站到20世纪80年代初就已经失去作用了。
- I'm sure Rose will outlive many of us...
英英释义
verb
双语例句
- Lord, let me never, never, outlive my love for thee.
主,我莫苟且偷生,如若对你爱减退。 - British collusion in such destruction is a scandal that will outlive any passing conflict.
英国共谋此次破坏行动,这种丑行的恶劣影响将超过任何其他短暂的冲突。 - However, you should not get too impatient because sometimes it takes time to outlive your past mistakes.
但是,不要太没耐心,因为克服过去犯下的错误有时需要很长时间。 - Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance.
这一点都不奇怪,愿望的寿命要超过行动很多年。 - Which is why some Asian empires will struggle to outlive their founders.
这就是为什么一些亚洲家族帝国竭尽努力使其企业寿命长过其创办人。 - Textbook. she'll outlive us all.
非常成功。她会比我们活的都久。 - By the early 1980s, the power station had outlived its purpose.
这座电站到20世纪80年代初就已经失去作用了。 - Psychology experts reckon people whose first name begins with A outlive by10 years those whose initial is D.
心理学专家统计发现,名字首字母为A的人要比首字母为D的人多活10年。 - But I think he might outlive us all.
但我觉得它说不定比我们所有人都活得久。 - What nobody could predict was that the new threat would long outlive the old one.
大家没能预料到的是,新威胁比旧威胁历时更久。