out
live
第三人称
outlives
现在进行时
outliving
过去式
outlived
过去完成时
outlived
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比...活得长, 活得比...久
to live for a longer period than another individual
及物动词
- She managed to outlive her younger sister by several years.
她设法比她的妹妹多活了几年。
- The old man hoped to outlive his peers to see the next generation grow up.
老人希望能比他的同龄人活得更久,以看到下一代成长。
- The longevity of her family allowed her to outlive many of her childhood friends.
她家族的长寿使她能够比许多童年朋友活得更久。
- Despite their health issues, the elderly couple managed to outlive many of their contemporaries.
尽管有健康问题,这对老夫妇还是设法比许多同龄人活得更久。
- The historical figures who outlive their era often become iconic symbols of their time.
那些活得比他们时代更久的历史人物,往往成为他们时代的标志性象征。
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比...更持久, 超过预期的寿命
to remain functional beyond a certain period or expected lifespan
及物动词
- The technology outlived its initial hype and remained relevant for decades.
该技术超越了最初的炒作,并在几十年内保持相关性。
- The building outlived its original purpose and was repurposed for modern use.
这座建筑超出了其最初的目的,并被重新用于现代用途。
- Many traditions have outlived their origins and continue to be celebrated today.
许多传统已经超越了它们的起源,至今仍在庆祝。
- The old book outlived its original printing and was reissued multiple times.
这本旧书比它的原始印刷寿命更长,并且被多次重新发行。
- The ancient monument outlived several civilizations and still stands as a testament to history.
古老的纪念碑比几个文明存在得更久,至今仍作为历史的见证屹立不倒。
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幸存, 超越
to survive a particular experience or event
及物动词
- She felt as though she had outlived the trauma of her earlier years and had grown stronger.
她感觉自己已经熬过了早年的创伤,并且变得更加强大。
- The survivors outlived the hardships of the disaster and rebuilt their lives from scratch.
幸存者熬过了灾难的艰难,从零开始重建了他们的生活。
- He could hardly believe he had outlived the intense challenges of his adventurous trip.
他几乎不敢相信自己已经熬过了冒险旅程中的重重挑战。
- The old veteran spoke of having outlived many battles and seeing history change.
那位老退伍军人谈到了幸存于许多战斗并看到历史的变化。
- They outlived the tough times of their youth and now enjoy a peaceful life.
他们熬过了年轻时的艰难岁月,现在享受着平静的生活。