Withstand
[wɪð'stænd]
解釋/意思:
(prep.) To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or arguments.
整理:维维安
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Resist, oppose, face, confront, strive against, stand against, make a stand against, not submit to.
手打:拉蒙纳
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Oppose, resist, confront, thwart, face
ANT:Yield, surrender, submit, acquiesce, countenance, support, encourage, aid,abet, back
格特鲁德編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to stand against: to oppose or resist:—pa.t. and pa.p. Withstood′.—n. Withstand′er.
伊万杰琳校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Human nature could not withstand these bewildering temptations. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Nothing could withstand them in the fever of battle lust which enthralled them. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Few have been able to withstand the seeming evidence of this argument; and yet nothing in the world is more easy than to refute it. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Dangerous boiler explosions have occurred because the boiler walls were not strong enough to withstand the pressure of the steam (which is water in the form of gas). 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Such a Corsican wretch as that withstand the armies of Europe and the genius of the immortal Wellington! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The latter and other acid processes were not successful until cement-lined digesters were invented to withstand their corroding action. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Prior to the century safes were not constructed to withstand the test of intense heat. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- To have resisted such attractions, to have withstood such tenderness! 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- His regiment had performed prodigies of courage, and had withstood for a while the onset of the whole French army. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- There was a solemnity--a dignity--in Mr. Pickwick's manner, not to be withstood. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It's a withstanding of injustice, past, present, or to come. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
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