单词 | outlast |
释义 | outlastv. transitive. To last longer than or beyond; to exceed or surpass in duration; to survive. 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 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 31 One busshell wel brewed, out lasteth some twaine. 1599 J. Ogle Lament. Troy sig. E The huswiues cloth out-lasts the silken twine. 1627 W. Hawkins Apollo Shroving iv. iv. 66 I, so, it is one whole liuelong yeere. Which thy poore father (spent with teares and grief) Scarce hopes now to outlast. a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Sat. (1678) 236 Let him out-last Nestor's years, and out-vie Nero's riches. 1709 A. Pope in H. A. Needham Taste & Crit. 18th Cent. (1952) 54 Young Maro in his boundless mind A work t'outlast immortal Rome designed. 1781 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (2003) IV. 383 I do not..believe that any grief in the World ever out-lasted a twelvemonth. 1841 R. W. Emerson Ess. 1st Ser. (Boston ed.) v. 143 The remembrance of these visions outlasts all other remembrances, and is a wreath of flowers on the oldest brows. 1893 T. H. Huxley in Life (1900) II. xxi. 367 I find myself outlasting those who started in life along with me. 1929 Jrnl. Pharmacol. & Exper. Therapeutics 36 473 Abstinence symptoms are..due to the fact that stimulation of the nervous system, or increased irritability, outlasts the depression. 1991 A. Carter Wise Children (1992) i. 6 The habit of applying warpaint outlasts the battle; haven't had a man for yonks but still we slap it on. Derivatives outˈlasting adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [adjective] > long-lasting or enduring > outlasting or surviving survivanta1575 surviving1594 outlasting1887 1641 F. Quarles in T. Hayne tr. M. Adam Life & Death Dr. Martin Luther sig. b4 Let Babes unborne, like fruitfull plants bring forth To after dayes new Monuments of his worth And time-outlasting Name.] 1887 G. Meredith Ballads & Poems 35 Never shall the wrestling cease Till with our outlasting Foe Roll we to the Godhead's feet. a1990 B. Coffey Poems & Versions (1991) 140 Led by green shade under outlasting trees one makes for slowly warming air. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1570 |
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