单词 | withstand |
释义 | with·stand 1. a. < the first vertebrate I have ever known to withstand the army ants — William Beebe > < capable of withstanding a prolonged infantry siege — American Guide Series: Pennsylvania > < having withstood the pressure of her parents — Rose Macaulay > b. < looks well built to withstand work and worry — R.M.Yoder > < withstand the drying up during the summer of the shallow ponds where it frequently lives — W.H.Dowdeswell > c. < the questionable capacity of most men, including himself, to withstand temptation — Laura Krey > 2. archaic intransitive verb < was firm, withstood, refused — Robert Browning > Synonyms: see contest |
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