| 单词 | outstand | 
| 释义 | outstandv. 1.   a.  transitive. To stand or hold out against (something); to resist to the end, to endure successfully. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose			[verb (transitive)]		 > resist > maintain resistance against to stand before ——OE bearOE tholec1175 sustainc1330 last1340 suffera1387 support1483 outstand1571 hold1592 to hold outa1616 ridea1649 brunt1800 to stand up to1921 1571    A. Golding tr.  J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xli. 13)  				David..manfully outstood those assaults of temptacions. 1580    A. Munday Zelauto 68  				I..hazarded my selfe to all chaunces, whatsoeuer, and hitherto I haue out stoode them. 1616    B. Jonson Sejanus  ii. 377  				Thou could'st out-skip my vengeance: or out-stand The power I had to crush thee into ayre. 1629    J. Gaule Distractions 165  				A Lion will outstand a Man. 1695    J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 37  				Sure never to outstand the first Assault. 1778    R. Cumberland Battle of Hastings  iii. i. 54  				My father Reigns tho' a subject born, and so shall Edmund, If..England's throne outstands tomorrow's storm. 1805    ‘E. de Acton’ Nuns of Desert II. 87  				Who has experienced and outstood the base designs of him she loved and trusted. 1806    H. K. White Let. 25 June in  Remains 		(1807)	 I. 227  				Outstand the tide of ages. 1849    U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Apr. 297  				The Hanseatic League and the Free cities of Germany outstood the numberless dynasties which attempted to override them.  b.  transitive. To maintain a view or belief in opposition to (someone); to contradict (a person) obstinately. Scottish and English regional (southern) in later use. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > speak against or contradict			[verb (transitive)]		 > maintain in opposition outstand1658 oppugn1849 1658    W. Johnson tr.  F. Würtz Surgeons Guid v. 362  				Those Nurses..which were to look to the Children,..outstand it most that the Child was not hurt. 1875    W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. (at cited word)  				He wanted to have the calf for three pound ten, but I out-stood him upon that. 1883    W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words 64  				She outstood me wi' that 'ere lie. 1887    W. D. Parish  & W. F. Shaw Dict. Kentish Dial. 112  				He outstood me that he hadn't seen him. 1894    H. Jackson Southward Ho I. 389  				Dey mounted de ride-haussesses but dess wot hed bin racked up, outstud, an stomped, an poached, but woodn't ower de rife.  2.  transitive. To stand or endure longer than; to stay to or beyond the end of. to outstand one's market: to delay or waste time until (an opportunity, etc.) has passed. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration			[verb (transitive)]		 > outlast to live out1535 outlast1570 outwear1579 outlive1582 supervive1586 outflourish1594 to stand out1600 outdure1611 outstanda1616 outsit1633 survive1633 endure1636 stay1639 outmeasure1646 superlast1648 outstaya1652 last1658 tarrya1662 superannuate1820 outrange1887 to see out1897 a1616    W. Shakespeare Cymbeline 		(1623)	  i. vi. 208  				I haue out-stood my  time.       View more context for this quotation 1661    T. Fuller Andronicus  v. i. 76  				You'l never thrive if you outstand this mart. 1705    G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels II. 458  				If we out-stand the Season of Grace. 1731    G. Lillo Silvia  iii. xiv. 62  				Now I think you look like a Dealer in Second-hand Goods, who having outstood your Market, repents, and wou'd fain be turning the Penny at any rate. 1751    E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless I. xvii. 207  				I warrant she will change her mind one time or other.—I only wish she may not, as the old saying is, out-stand her market. 1841    T. Moore Alciphron in  Poet. Wks. X. 314  				Quarries upon quarries heap'd and hurl'd, To build them domes that might outstand the world. 1853    S. Colwell New Themes Protestand Clergy 310  				The servant who outstands his market must starve. 1856    R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xvi. 156  				This simplest of all simple structures,—two upright stones and a lintel laid across,—had long outstood all later churches. 1996    St. Petersburg 		(Florida)	 Times 		(Nexis)	 11 Jan. 1 a  				Marchers in St Petersburg refused to leave until the dope peddlers..had gone away. Simply put, Wrice said later, the residents outstood the dealers. 2001    Leicester Mercury 		(Nexis)	 28 June (Features) 14  				It [sc. St George's Church, Leicester] predated a rash of Victorian building and has outstood many that have since gone.  3.  intransitive. To continue in existence or remain undetermined; esp. (of a sum of money, debt, etc.) to be unsettled or unpaid. Chiefly in present participle. Cf. earlier outstanding adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > be in debt			[verb (intransitive)]		 owe1455 oughta1464 to be indebted1601 outstand1729 society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > 			[adjective]		 > owed duea1325 debta1340 dettya1387 payable1394 owing1411 debteda1425 oughting1500 outstand1729 outstanding1797 defaulted1857 called1882 1729    B. Franklin Modest Enq. in  Selections 		(1987)	 133  				Neither can it hurt those Merchants who have great Sums out-standing in the Country. 1760    C. Johnstone Chrysal  i. xviii. 131  				Here is your bond for 15l...and it is very likely, to be sure, that you should leave it out-standing so long, if you had any account to set off against it! 1840    C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop I. viii. 121  				The amount of a certain small account which had been long outstanding. 1882    N. Amer. Rev. June 538  				On 1st of July, 1878, there were outstanding of such gold certificates, $44,000,000. 1897    G. Gissing Whirlpool 54  				Debt to the amount of two or three hundred was outstanding at the end of the first twelvemonth; but Sibyl manifested no alarm. 1902    W. James Varieties Relig. Experience xvi–xvii  				Only when I become as nothing can God enter in and no difference between his life and mine remain outstanding. 1910    Encycl. Brit. I. 95/1  				A convention with Italy, concluded in the same year, settled the frontier questions outstanding with that country. 1950    S. A. Mosk Industr. Rev. Mexico  iii. xiii 262  				Most of the certificates (305 million pesos) were still outstanding at the end of 1948. 2001    Scotsman 		(Electronic ed.)	 15 Jan.  				At least one million forms are not expected to be returned by the deadline, while the number still outstanding for the year to 5 April, 1999, is estimated at between 500,000 and 750,000.  4.  intransitive. To stand out prominently, to project. Also in extended use: to be conspicuous, noteworthy, or superior. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project or be prominent			[verb (intransitive)]		 tootc897 shootc1000 to come outOE abuta1250 to stand outc1330 steek?c1335 risea1398 jutty14.. proferc1400 strutc1405 to stick upa1500 issuec1515 butt1523 to stick outc1540 jut1565 to run out1565 jet1593 gag1599 poke1599 proke1600 boke1601 prosiliate1601 relish1611 shoulder1611 to stand offa1616 protrude1704 push1710 projecta1712 protend1726 outstand1755 shove1850 outjut1851 extrude1852 bracket1855 to corbel out1861 to set out1892 pier1951 1755    S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.  				Outstand, to protuberate from the main body. 1840    R. Browning Sordello  iii. 89  				Nay thus shut mine eyes And know, quite know, by that heart's fall and rise If thou dost bury thee in clouds and when Out-standest. 1848    A. H. Clough Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich  vi. 9  				Cottages here and there out-standing bare on the mountain. 1861    E. Atherstone Israel in Egypt xv. 241  				No! plain as day Outstandeth it, that his pretended god Is, veritably, witchcraft. 1900    S. Phillips Paolo & Francesca  ii. 50  				The foam is on his lips, The veins outstand. 1978    H. Carruth Brothers I loved you All in  Coll. Shorter Poems 		(1992)	 184  				A grove of popples grayish-green, is a drabness opposite, with one stark white birch outstanding. 1988    Record 		(Bergen County, New Jersey)	 		(Nexis)	 16 Nov. 1  				‘We wanted a different look,’ Joyce Becker said. They got it, neighbours agree. ‘It kind of outstands here on the street,’ said Heidi Samuels. 1999    State Jrnl.-Register 		(Springfield)	 		(Nexis)	 13 Apr. 9  				Squires..said that Merriam and other Republicans in her district would have input on the choice. ‘We'll look up and down the precinct list to see if anyone outstands,’ Merriam said. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship			[verb (intransitive)]		 > head in a certain course or direction > sail away from shore or ships to stand off1591 to stand away1600 to bear away1614 to stand out to sea1625 outstand1866 off1882 1866    J. G. Whittier Dead Ship Harpswell 13  				Many a keel shall seaward turn And many a sail outstand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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