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词汇 outlasted
释义 outlasted
past simple and past participle ofoutlast
outlast
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌaʊtˈlɑːst/ us /ˌaʊtˈlæst/
to live or exist, or to stay energetic and determined, longer than another person or thing: 比…活得长;比…持续时间长
The empress outlasted all her children.女皇比她的子女们都活得长。
The Orioles outlasted the Yankees, finally winning 10 to 9.黄鹂队坚持到底,最终以10比9战胜了扬基队。
Synonyms
outlive
survive
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Continue & last
(it's) business as usualidiom
bash on
bubble away
carry (something) on
cease
cont.
drag
echo
immortally
in the makingidiom
insist on doing something
isochronous
leg
protraction
push ahead
push on
run on
run someone/something over
span
spin

Examples of outlasted


outlasted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


It has outlived its historical time and outlasted its political purpose.
This new form, the charter with a general address, outlasted the writ-charter by centuries, though in the thirteenth century its use became increasingly limited.
The whole enterprise outlasted three of its editors.
Although the oil shocks of the 1970s certainly contributed to these problems, the forces of change outlasted the temporary energy shortages.
The improvement outlasted the initial exhaustion.
We can, however, take some encouragement from the fact that the firms have outlasted the régime, and long may they continue to do so.
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The team was quite clear that the benefits of the project long outlasted the temporary licence, particularly in terms of self-esteem and skills learned.
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It had outlasted its usefulness, although in the first 25 years or so after 1944 it had served a very good purpose.
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They outlasted the development of modern society, and we cannot clear them away without spending a fortune.
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It was a scheme of such complexity that it even outlasted my career.
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Their songs have outlasted tyrants.
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These temporary hutments have outlasted their useful life, and when the hostel was closed in 1952 it was decided that the heavy expenditure necessary to preserve them was not justified.
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The family is an institution that societies in general have abandoned at their peril, indeed, it is an institution that has outlasted many of those societies themselves.
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The crafty veteran outlasted the competition on a shocking no stop strategy to win.
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He was also interested in music, especially church music, playing the organ and composing works that outlasted him.
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