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outworn[,aut'wɔ:n; 'autwɔ:n]- vt.
- adj.
- 过时的,废弃的
- 穿旧的,穿破的
- 耗尽的,筋疲力尽的;失去忍耐的
outwear[,aut'wεə]- vt.
- 穿戴得比…更经久(或耐用):
a new type of hat that outwears its competition 一种更经戴的新型礼帽 - 比…生存更久;比…生长得更快:
These insects can outwear the bacteria. 这些昆虫生长得比那些细菌还快。 - 穿旧;用坏;耗尽:
A child outwears clothes quickly. 小孩子很快就把衣服穿破了。 - 使筋疲力尽, 使失去忍耐:
He has been outworn by his big family. 他拼命工作以养活他众多的孩子, 他已累垮了。 - 长得过快穿不下(衣裤等)
- 消磨(时光);经受住(痛苦等):
to outwear the whole afternoon by chatting 以聊天打发了整个下午 She quietly outwore the sufferings. 她默默地忍受了那些痛苦。
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