withstand
pronunciation
UK [wɪðˈstænd]
US [wɪðˈstænd]
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- vt.
- 经受，承受，禁得起
- 反抗
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- vi.
- 反抗
- 耐得住，禁得起
Word Origin
withstand 承受，抵抗
with-,相反，stand,站，站立。引申词义相反站着，承受，抵抗。
Example
- 1. They also seemed to withstand an emotional adventure .
- 读者也仿佛在经受情感的历险。
- 2. They do not prove that banks could withstand another severe shock .
- 测试表明，银行已不能再次经受严重的打击。
- 3. Designing buildings that can withstand such hazards is an age-old art .
- 能经受起这样的意外事件的建筑物设计是一种古老艺术。
- 4. It is not clear that lithium-ion cells can withstand such forces for long .
- 现在还不清楚锂电池单元能不能长期经受得了这样的力量。
- 5. Reducing rates would help asia 's economies withstand a modest slowdown in the west .
- 降低利率有助于亚洲经济体经受住西方的适度放缓。
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