withstand

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vt. 抵住, 顶住, 经得起

发音

UK /wɪðˈstænd/
US /wɪðˈstænd/

词形变化

withstanded withstanding withstands 三单 withstands withstood withstanding 现在分词 withstood 过去式 withstood 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

抵挡；禁得起；反抗

动词

反抗

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To resist or endure (something) successfully.

    抵抗

    反抗

    抵御

    及物
  2. 2.

    To oppose (something) forcefully.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 6

hold resist defy hold out hold up stand firm

上位词 8

fight defend resist oppose fight back hold out fight down stand firm

下位词 10

hold stand brave weather endure defy refrain hold up stand out stand up

相关短语

dielectric withstand test dielectric withstand tests

词源

From Middle English withstanden, from Old English wiþstandan, from Proto-West Germanic *wiþistandan (“to withstand, resist”), equivalent to with- (“against”) + stand. Cognate with Old Frisian withstanda (“to resist”). Compare also Dutch weerstaan (“to withstand, repel”), German widerstehen (“to withstand, resist, defy”), Russian противостоять (protivostojatʹ, “to withstand”).

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