Outlive
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vt. 比...经久, 比...活得长, 度过(风暴)而健在
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
outlive
v[Tn]
live longer than (sb) 比（某人）活得久
He outlived his wife by three years. 他比妻子多活了三年.
(fig 比喻) When he retired he felt that he had outlived his usefulness, ie was no longer useful. 他退休时方觉得自己年老无用了. Cf 参看 outlast.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm about to go to the Post Office.
我正要去邮局。
How long will it take for a package to get to California?
你把包裹寄到加州要多长时间?
This time they fixed heavy metal clamps to both sides of the dish so that they could fasten the chains.
这次，他们用沉重的金属夹子把盘子夹住，以便往盘子上安装铁链。